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毕命

bì mìng

2-character word Traditional 畢命

What 毕命 means

1. to die (in an accident etc)
2. to have one's life cut short

The characters in 毕命

• 毕bìthe whole of; to finish; to complete
• 命mìnglife; fate; order or command

Sounds the same

Read bì mìng, tone for tone, but written differently.

• 毙命to meet violent death; to get killed

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