生不如死

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Chinese

to be born; to give birth; life
to be born; to give birth; life; to grow; student; raw
 
to be not like; to be not equal to; to be not as good as
to be not like; to be not equal to; to be not as good as; cannot compare to; to be inferior to
 
to die; impassable; uncrossable
to die; impassable; uncrossable; inflexible; rigid
 
trad. (生不如死) 生 不如 死
simp. #(生不如死) 生 不如 死

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Idiom

生不如死

  1. would rather be dead than alive; living hell
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