Dictionary/性命

性命

性命 xìng mìng

ㄒㄧㄥˋ ㄇㄧㄥˋ
NHSK 7-9
1life

Characters

Examples

shì gù事故chà diǎn差点ràng让tā他diū丢le了xìng mìng性命。
事故差点让他丢了性命。
The accident almost cost him his life.
胜利是用许多人的性命换来的。
The victory was won at the cost of many lives.
我差点性命不保。
I could have been killed.