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Chinese dictionary
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  • 1

    v.risk one's life; go all out regardless of danger

    • jiù shì pīn mìng wǒ yě yào gàn dào dǐ

      就是拼命

      Even if I try my best, I will do it to the end.

    • bèi wéi kùn de dí rén bǎi chū yī fù pīn mìng de yàng zi

      围困敌人摆出拼命样子

      The encircled enemy seemed to be getting ready for a last-ditch stand.

    • tā pīn mìng jiù chū le sān gè hái zi

      拼命孩子

      He saved three children alive at risk of his life.

  • 2

    v.do one's best; exert the utmost strength; give one's all

    • tā yī zhěng tiān pīn mìng gàn huó

      拼命干活

      He works his socks off from morning till night.

    • huó zhe jiù shì yào pīn mìng gàn

      就是拼命

      As long as you are alive you must give your all.

    • wéi le hái zi yǒu fàn chī tā pīn mìng zhǎo gōng zuò

      孩子拼命工作

      He was desperate for work to provide food for his children.

Word usage

  • "拼" and "命" can be combined as one word, or be used separately with other elements inserted.
    • 就算工作

      Even if you risk your life, you have to do a good job.

    • 我们一起

      We have fought and risked our lives together.

    • 科研人员中国太空

      Scientists have worked hard for decades to send the Chinese into space.