性命交關

Chinese

		life; survival	very; quite; seriously very; quite; seriously; tremendously; terribly; extremely
trad. (性命交關)		性命	交關
simp. (性命交关)		性命	交关

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): xìngmìngjiāoguān

(Zhuyin): ㄒㄧㄥˋ ㄇㄧㄥˋ ㄐㄧㄠㄍㄨㄢ
Cantonese (Jyutping): sing³ ming⁶ gaau¹ gwaan¹

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Pinyin: xìngmìngjiāoguān
  - Zhuyin: ㄒㄧㄥˋ ㄇㄧㄥˋ ㄐㄧㄠㄍㄨㄢ
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: shinqminqjiauguan
  - IPA ^(key): /ɕiŋ⁵¹⁻⁵³ miŋ⁵¹ t͡ɕi̯ɑʊ̯⁵⁵ ku̯a̠n⁵⁵/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
  - Jyutping: sing³ ming⁶ gaau¹ gwaan¹
  - Yale: sing mihng gāau gwāan
  - Cantonese Pinyin: sing³ ming⁶ gaau¹ gwaan¹
  - Guangdong Romanization: xing³ ming⁶ gao¹ guan¹
  - IPA ^(key): /sɪŋ³³ mɪŋ²² kaːu̯⁵⁵ kʷaːn⁵⁵/

Idiom

性命交關

to be a matter of life and death; of vital importance

Synonyms

性命關天／性命关天 (xìngmìngguāntiān)

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