你死我活(nǐ sǐ wǒ huó)

4 characters

lit. you die, I live (idiom)

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Word information

Pinyin
nǐ sǐ wǒ huó
Meaning
lit. you die, I live (idiom); irreconcilable adversaries
HSK level
Characters
4
Traditional
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