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faint and revive; hovering between life and death; within an inch of one's life

sǐ qù huó lái

死 去 活 来

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derogfaint and revive; hovering between life and death; within an inch of one's life
- liǎng gè rén dǎ de sǐ qù huó lái
  两个人打得死去活来。
  They beat each other half to death.
- ài dào sǐ qù huó lái
  爱到死去活来
  desperately in love
- tā kū de sǐ qù huó lái
  她哭得死去活来。
  She sobbed her heart out.
- tā yòu kāi shǐ dà xiào xiào de sǐ qù huó lái
  他又开始大笑，笑得死去活来。
  He starts laughing all over again, fit to split.
synonym
tòng bù yù shēng痛不欲生 xún sǐ mì huó寻死觅活 qī sǐ bā huó七死八活
antonym
bù tòng bù yǎng不痛不痒

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