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生死关头

shēng sǐ guān tóu

4-character word Traditional 生死關頭

What 生死关头 means

1. the critical moment
2. life and death crisis

The characters in 生死关头

• 生shēngto grow; to give birth; to produce; to be born; to arise; to occur; to light (a fire)
• 死sǐto die; impassable; uncrossable
• 关guānmountain pass; to close; to shut; to turn off; to confine; to lock (sb) up…
• 头tóuhead; hair style; the top