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Chinese
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desire; longing; appetite desire; longing; appetite; wish |
to die; impassable; uncrossable to die; impassable; uncrossable; inflexible; rigid |
| trad. (欲死)
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欲
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死
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| simp. #(欲死)
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欲
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死
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| alternative forms
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要死
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Pronunciation
Verb
欲死
- (Hokkien, literally) to be about to die; will die
Derived terms
Adverb
欲死
- (Hokkien, exaggerative) Used as a verbal or adjectival complement emphasizing the severity of an action or a state.
- (Hokkien, rhetorical) Used at the end of a sentence to indicate something as useless.: of what use
Synonyms
- (emphasizing the severity): 要命 (yàomìng), 半死 (bànsǐ); (Min Nan) 半小死, 半囝, 半倒死