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Definition(s) for: 死里逃生

Hanzi Pinyin Definition(s)
死里逃生 sǐ lǐ táo shēng - mortal danger, escape alive (idiom); a narrow escape
- to survive by the skin of one's teeth

List Ranking:

Where rank 1 is most common, and higher numbers are less common.

HSK 2 Level (2012) HSK 3 Band (2022) SUBTLEX-CH BeijingUni Global BeijingUni Weibo
- - 16,341 38,507 42,591

Individual Character Breakdown:

Simp Pinyin Eng
- to die
- impassable
- uncrossable
- inflexible
- rigid
- extremely
- damned
- Li (surname)
- li, ancient measure of length, approx. 500 m
- neighborhood
- ancient administrative unit of 25 families
- (Tw) borough, administrative unit between the township 鎮|镇[zhen4] and neighborhood 鄰|邻[lin2] levels
- variant of 裡|里[li3]
- lining
- interior
- inside
- internal
- also written 裏|里[li3]
táo- to escape
- to run away
- to flee
shēng- to be born
- to give birth
- life
- to grow
- raw
- uncooked
- student

Other Words Containing 死里逃生

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Word HSK 2 Level (2012) HSK 3 Band (2022) SUBTLEX-CH BeijingUni Global BeijingUni Weibo
死里逃生 - - 16,341 38,507 42,591