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chết sống

life and death
Noun
life and death
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Meaning
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Noun

Sense 1 Noun
life and death

A general term used to refer to life and death or the existential matters of human beings.

vi Họ cùng nhau trải qua bao chuyện chết sống.

en They went through many matters of life and death together.

Adverb

Sense 2 Adverb
at all costs

At all costs or regardless of the consequences to achieve a particular purpose or desire.

vi Anh ấy chết sống cũng muốn hoàn thành công việc.

en He wanted to finish the work at all costs.

Parts
chết / sống / 𣩁𠸙
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Chinese characters Estimated from syllable mapping
Representative candidate
𣩁𠸙
Candidates by syllable
chết 𣩁(𣩂) sống 𠸙(𤯨 / 𤯩 / 𦡠 / 𧚠)
Bold marks a representative candidate assembled from per-syllable character mappings. Parentheses show other candidates for the same syllable. It is not necessarily a source-aligned spelling for the whole word.
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Use
xác chết / giết chết / chết máy / chết tươi …
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