命途坎坷
mìng tú kǎn kě
Pinyin
Definition
命途坎坷
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- to have a tough life
- to meet much adversity in one's life
Character Decomposition
Related Words (20)
- 1 life
- 2 fate
- 3 order or command
- 4 to assign a name, title etc
- 1 year of one's birth sign, according to the cycle of 12 animals of the earthly branches 地支[dì zhī]
Idioms (20)
一命呜呼
- 1 to die (idiom)
- 2 to breathe one's last
- 3 to give up the ghost
亡命之徒
- 1 runaway (idiom); desperate criminal
- 2 fugitive
人命关天
- 1 human life is beyond value (idiom)
假途灭虢
- 1 lit. a short-cut to crush Guo (idiom); fig. to connive with sb to damage a third party, then turn on the partner
半途而废
- 1 to give up halfway (idiom); leave sth unfinished