下性命

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Chinese

under; next; lower
under; next; lower; below; underneath; down(wards); to go down; latter
 
life; survival
simp. and trad.
(下性命)
性命

Pronunciation


Verb

下性命

  1. (Taiwanese Hokkien) to risk one's life
  2. (Taiwanese Hokkien) to go to great lengths to accomplish something as if one's life depended on it

Synonyms

  • (to risk one's life): 拼命 (pīnmìng), 玩命 (wánmìng), 拚命 (pànmìng)
  • (to go to great lengths):