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出生入死 (ceot1 saang1 jap6 sei2) — to brave untold danger; to risk one's life in Cantonese

ceotˉ¹出saangˉ¹生japˍ₆入seiˊ²死
Mandarin Pinyin: chu1 sheng1 ru4 si3

Meaning of 出生入死

nounto brave untold danger; to risk one's life

Characters in 出生入死

出ceot1
go out; come out
生saang1
unripe; uncooked; raw
入jap6
receipts; income
死sei2
die; death; dead | [ant] 生, 活

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