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贪生怕死 (貪生怕死)

tān shēng pà sǐ

Definition

  1. greedy for life, afraid of death (idiom); craven and cowardly
  2. clinging abjectly to life
  3. only interested in saving one's neck

Character Decomposition

贪
=
今
+
贝
生
=
？
+
？
怕
=
忄
+
白
死
=
歹
+
匕

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