欲死欲活
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Chinese[edit]
desire; longing; appetite desire; longing; appetite; wish |
to die; impassable; uncrossable to die; impassable; uncrossable; inflexible; rigid |
desire; longing; appetite desire; longing; appetite; wish |
to live; alive; living to live; alive; living; work; workmanship | ||
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trad. (欲死欲活) | 欲 | 死 | 欲 | 活 | |
simp. #(欲死欲活) | 欲 | 死 | 欲 | 活 | |
alternative forms | 要死要活 |
Pronunciation[edit]
Idiom[edit]
欲死欲活
- (Hokkien) to be devastated; to suffer terribly; to be within an inch of one's life