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生死 Pronunciation and Pinyin

生死 Usage and Examples

life and death

这意味着你的话语有最终导致事情发生,甚至是决定生死的力量。

This means that your words have power to finally cause things to happen, even life or death.

这个生病的小姑娘整夜躺在床上,处于生死关头,直到退烧才脱险。

The little sick girl lay all night between life and death until her fever was gone.

The characters in 生死

Stroke Order
CharacterPinyinStrokesMeaning
生
shēng5to be born, grow, or live
死
sǐ6to die

More words starting with 生

  • shēng生xià下give birth to, bear
  • shēng生xià下le了bore, delivered
  • shēng生xià下lai来be born, come into the world
  • shēng生yú与sǐ死Life and death
  • shēng生sī丝raw silk
  • shēng生le了given birth, bore
  • shēng生le了yì一chǎng场dà大bìng病had a serious illness, fell seriously ill
  • shēng生le了zhòng重bìng病fell seriously ill, became seriously ill
  • shēng生yú于yōu忧huàn患sǐ死yú于yì逸lè乐Life springs from adversity, death from indulgence, Hardship strengthens, indulgence weakens
  • shēng生chǎn产production, produce
  • shēng生chǎn产yī一xiàn线production line, shop floor
  • shēng生chǎn产zhōng中In production, Under production

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Questions about 生死

What does 生死 mean in Chinese?

生死 (shēng sǐ) means “life and death”.

How do you pronounce 生死?

生死 is pronounced shēng sǐ in Mandarin Chinese.

How do you say “life and death” in Chinese?

“life and death” is 生死 (shēng sǐ) in Chinese.

How is 生死 used in a sentence?

This page has 2 example sentences using 生死, each with pinyin and an English translation.

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