彌留 [弥－]

Jyutping nei4 lau4
Pinyin mí liú

Definitions (CC-CEDICT)
  1. seriously ill and about to die
Definitions (粵典–words.hk)
  1. 動詞
    莊重​噉​指​就​嚟​死
    (formal) to be in a critical period; to be seriously ill and dying
    • 彌留之際
      弥留之际
      nei4 lau4 zi1 zai3
      to be on one's deathbed
Definitions (Wiktionary)
  1. verb, literary
    to be seriously ill and on the verge of death; to be dying
    (syn.) 弥留之际, 彌留之際
Examples (粵典–words.hk)
  1. Cantonese
    弥留之际
    彌留之際
    nei4 lau4 zi1 zai3
    • to be on one's deathbed
    • while (the life of) sby is still lingering