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奄奄一息 Jim1 Yǎnyǎn Yīxī Jat1 Sik1 Idiom One's Gasp

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Simplified 奄奄一息
Traditional 奄奄一息
Pinyin yǎnyǎn-yīxī
Jyutping jim1 jim1 jat1 sik1
Część mowy idiom
Meaning at one's last gasp; on the verge of death 他被打得奄奄一息。 Tā bèi dǎ de yǎnyǎnyīxī. He was flogged till there was barely any breath left in his body.

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