有生命危险
“and my life is in danger.”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
有 生命危险
“and my life is in danger.”
“I am in critical condition, so cut me some slack and take pity on me.”
Exaggerating one's physical plight is a common conversational tactic in Chinese social interactions to deflect expectations or gain sympathy.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
life-threatening danger; mortal danger
A common clinical and everyday phrase used to indicate that someone's life is at risk.
VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS
Parallel Spoken Cinema Scenes (语义近邻切片)
“(At that life-or-death moment,)”
“His life hangs by a thread.”
“This is a matter of life and death.”
“We're at a critical moment of survival.”
“If my life wasn't at stake,”