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九死一生
/ jiǔ sǐ yīshēng /
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Definition
nine deaths and still alive (idiom); a narrow escape/new lease of life
Example
Definition
narrow escape from death; survive all perils; have barely escaped death; hairbreadth escape
1
Lìjìn
历尽
qiānxīnwànkǔ
千辛万苦
jiǔsǐyīshēng
九死一生
,
tā
他
zhōngyú
终于
dàodá
到达
shìjiè
世界
zhī
之
diān
巅
。
After repeated hardships and several close calls on his life, he arrived at the top of the world at last.
2
Cóng
从
jiǔsǐyīshēng
九死一生
de
的
xiǎnjìng
险境
zhōng
中
táochū
逃出
escape by a hair/hair's breadth