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tham sinh

Pronunciation Northern /tʰaːm˧˧ sïŋ˧˧/ Central /tʰaːm˧˥ ʂïn˧˥/ Southern /tʰaːm˧˧ ʂɨn˧˧/
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cling to life
Verb
cling to life

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Meaning
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Sense 1 Verb
cling to life

A desire to live and trying to keep one's life at any cost.

vi Trong hoàn cảnh khó khăn, con người thường tham sinh úy tử.

en In difficult situations, people often cling to life.

Parts
tham / sinh / 貪生
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Chinese characters Estimated from syllable mapping
Representative candidate
貪生
Candidates by syllable
tham 貪 sinh 生
Bold marks a representative candidate assembled from per-syllable character mappings. Parentheses show other candidates for the same syllable. It is not necessarily a source-aligned spelling for the whole word.
Similar
tham khảo / tham / tham lam / tham chính …
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Use
tham sinh uý tử / tham gia / tham chiến / tham số …
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