生死攸關

Chinese

		to live and die; life-and-death	to be related; to be intimately linked
trad. (生死攸關)		生死	攸關
simp. (生死攸关)		生死	攸关

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): shēngsǐ yōuguān

(Zhuyin): ㄕㄥㄙˇ ㄧㄡㄍㄨㄢ
Cantonese (Jyutping): sang¹ sei² jau⁴ gwaan¹

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Pinyin: shēngsǐ yōuguān
  - Zhuyin: ㄕㄥㄙˇ ㄧㄡㄍㄨㄢ
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: shengsyy iouguan
  - IPA ^(key): /ʂɤŋ⁵⁵ sz̩²¹⁴⁻²¹¹ i̯oʊ̯⁵⁵ ku̯än⁵⁵/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
  - Jyutping: sang¹ sei² jau⁴ gwaan¹
  - Yale: sāng séi yàuh gwāan
  - Cantonese Pinyin: sang¹ sei² jau⁴ gwaan¹
  - Guangdong Romanization: seng¹ séi² yeo⁴ guan¹
  - IPA ^(key): /sɐŋ⁵⁵ sei̯³⁵ jɐu̯²¹ kʷäːn⁵⁵/

Idiom

生死攸關

to be a matter of life and death
生死攸關的問題 / 生死攸关的问题 ― shēngsǐyōuguān de wèntí ― a matter of life and death

生死攸關的時刻 / 生死攸关的时刻 ― shēngsǐyōuguān de shíkè ― a moment of life and death

生死攸關的鬥爭 / 生死攸关的斗争 ― shēngsǐyōuguān de dòuzhēng ― life-or-death struggle

廉政建設是關係到黨和國家生死攸關的大事。 [MSC, trad.]
廉政建设是关系到党和国家生死攸关的大事。 [MSC, simp.]
Liánzhèng jiànshè shì guānxì dào dǎng hé guójiā shēngsǐyōuguān de dàshì. [Pinyin]
The establishment of a clean and honest administration is a matter of life and death for both the party and the country.

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