HSK 6 HSK V7-9
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拼命

/ pīnmìng /
Strokes

Definition

to do one's utmost/with all one's might/at all costs/(to work or fight) as if one's life depends on it

Example

As a Verb

risk one's life; defy death; go all out regardless of danger

1
pīnmìng
拼命
  

I'll fight with you regardless of life or death.

2
Gēn
dǎi
歹徒
pīnmìng
拼命

risk one's life with the rascals

As a Verb

do sth with all one's might; do one's level best; exert the utmost strength; do sth for all one is worth

3
Wèile
为了
zǎo
diǎnr  
点儿
wánchéng
完成
gōngzuò
工作
  
,
men
他们
dōu
zài
pīnmìng
拼命
gàn
  

They're working like crazy to get the work done early. / They're breaking their neck trying to finish the work early.

4
Pīnmìng
拼命
zhuīgǎn
追赶

be in full chase

5
Pīnmìng
拼命
zhēngzhá
挣扎

struggle desperately

6
Pīnmìng
拼命
tǎojiàhuánjià
讨价还价

drive a hard bargain; bargain

7
Pīnmìng
拼命
pǎo

run for all one is worth; run as fast as one's feet can carry him

8
Pīnmìng
拼命
huò
获取
rùn
利润

get as much profit as possible; squeeze as much profit as possible out of

9
Pīnmìng
拼命
jiǔ
喝酒

drink oneself to death

10
Pīnmìng
拼命
gōngzuò
工作

keep one's nose to the grindstone; slave at the work; work with all one's might; work like mad; work like crazy/the devil; work like a horse/dog/slave; work one's fingers/oneself to the bone

11
Pīnmìng
拼命
fǎnduì
反对

make strenuous opposition; oppose strongly

12
Pīnmìng
拼命

fight sb tooth and nail

13
Pīnmìng
拼命
chī

eat like there's no tomorrow

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