生死有命
shēng sǐ yǒu mìng
Pinyin
Definition
生死有命
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- life and death are ruled by fate (idiom)
Character Decomposition
Idioms (20)
一命呜呼
- 1 to die (idiom)
- 2 to breathe one's last
- 3 to give up the ghost
一回生二回熟
- 1 unfamiliar at first, but well accustomed soon enough (idiom)
一无所有
- 1 not having anything at all (idiom); utterly lacking
- 2 without two sticks to rub together
一生一世
- 1 a whole lifetime (idiom); all my life
七窍生烟
- 1 lit. spouting smoke through the seven orifices (idiom)
- 2 fig. to seethe with anger