汉英词典
Chinese-English Dictionary
MEANING OF 死活
sǐ huó
死活
life or death / fate / no matter what / anyway / for the life of me
坚决 生死 坚定 阴阳 存亡 生死存亡 坚忍 生老病死 坚贞 坚忍不拔
❶〈名〉活得下去活不下去（多用于否定句）：这种做法简直是不顾别人的～。❷〈口〉副无论如何：叫他别去，他～要去｜我劝了他半天，他～不答应。
死 sǐ 活 huó
COMMON WORDS WITH 死活
你死我活
nǐ sǐ wǒ huó
lit. you die, I live (idiom); irreconcilable adversaries / two parties cannot coexist
死去活来 ( 死去活來 )
sǐ qù huó lái
to hover between life and death (idiom) / to suffer terribly / within an inch of one's life
( 死去活來 )
半死不活
bàn sǐ bù huó
half-dead / more dead than alive
不知死活
bù zhī sǐ huó
to act recklessly (idiom)
寻死觅活 ( 尋死覓活 )
xún sǐ mì huó
repeatedly attempt suicide
( 尋死覓活 )
拼死拼活
pīn sǐ pīn huó
one's utmost / (to fight or work) desperately hard / to put up a life or death struggle / at all costs
要死要活
yào sǐ yào huó
terribly / awfully / desperately
不死不活
bù sǐ bù huó
lifeless / lethargic / neither dead nor alive / half dead / in an awkward position
死中求活
sǐ zhōng qiú huó
Dying to live
不顾死活 ( 不顧死活 )
bù gù sǐ huó
not to care whether (others) live or die / be desperate
( 不顧死活 )
累死累活
lèi sǐ lèi huó
to tire oneself out through overwork / to work oneself to death
死马当活马医 ( 死馬當活馬醫 )
sǐ mǎ dàng huó mǎ yī
lit. to give medicine to a dead horse (idiom) / fig. to keep trying everything in a desperate situation
( 死馬當活馬醫 )
要死不活
yào sǐ bù huó
half dead / more dead than alive
哭得死去活来 ( 哭得死去活來 )
kū de sǐ qù huó lái
to cry one's heart out
( 哭得死去活來 )
死活不顾 ( 死活不顧 )
sǐ huó bù gù
regardless of life or death (idiom)
( 死活不顧 )
好死不如赖活着 ( 好死不如賴活著 )
hǎo sǐ bù rú lài huó zhe
better a bad life than a good death (idiom)
( 好死不如賴活著 )
爱得死去活来 ( 愛得死去活來 )
ài de sǐ qù huó lái
to be madly in love
( 愛得死去活來 )
死要面子活受罪
sǐ yào miàn zi huó shòu zuì
to go through hell for the sake of keeping up appearances (idiom)
EXAMPLE SENTENCES

他根本不关心我们的死活。

He little CARES whether we live or die.

再没有人关心别人的死活。

Nobody CARES if the people live o_r die.

卖家却死活不承认，硬说是我弄坏的。

Sell the home however anyway does not admit, insisting stubbornly is my bang up.

接力赛结束了，这个可怜的家伙被压死了。国防部并不关心一只飞蛾的死活。

The relay had closed on the poor creature, crushing it to death. The defense department didn't care about the loss of a moth.

敌人会和骑兵肉搏，火炮就用处不大了，除非你不顾自己人死活，此时可以用火枪兵在后支援骑兵。

And fight the enemy cavalry, artillery on the limited usefulness unless you live or die regardless of their own people, when guns can be used to support soldiers in the cavalry.

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