死去活來

sei2 heoi3 wut6 loi4

to hover between life and death (idiom) · to suffer terribly · within an inch of one's life

2 Written Forms

Meanings

  1. to hover between life and death (idiom)
  2. to suffer terribly
  3. within an inch of one's life

Written Forms

死去活來Traditional · Main Form
死去活来Alternate Form

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