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Jyutping sang1 sei2
Pinyin shēng sǐ

Definitions (CC-CEDICT)
  1. life or death
Definitions (Wiktionary)
  1. verb
    to live and die
    • 這是關係到生死的大事。
      这是关系到生死的大事。
      zhè shì guān xì dào shēng sǐ de dà shì .
      This is a matter of life and death.
  2. adj, attributive
    life-and-death
  3. adv, Sichuanese
    anyway
    (syn.) 紅黑, 無論如何, 反正, 長短, 生死, 橫直, 无论如何, 不管怎么样, 總之, 不管怎麼樣, 不管怎樣, 横竖, 总之, 好賴, 长短, 不管怎样, 横竖横, 横直, 好歹, 橫豎, 橫豎橫, 红黑, 好赖
Definitions (Kaifangcidian)
  1. (沒有對應漢語詞彙)
Definitions (HSK3.0)
  1. HSK3 七一九级词汇表 #3653
Examples (粵典–words.hk)
  1. Cantonese
    按照规定,两位拳手要喺决斗之前签生死状。
    按照規定,兩位拳手要喺決鬥之前簽生死狀。
    on3 ziu3 kwai1 ding6, loeng5 wai2 kyun4 sau2 jiu3 hai2 kyut3 dau3 zi1 cin4 cim1 sang1 sei2 zong6.
    • Based on the agreement, the two boxers have to sign the death waivers before they fight.
  2. Cantonese
    将生死置之度外
    將生死置之度外
    zoeng1 sang1 sei2 zi3 zi1 dou6 ngoi6.
    • to leave life and death out of consideration
  3. Cantonese
    生死
    生死
    sang1 sei2
    • life and death
  4. Cantonese
    生死存亡
    生死存亡
    sang1 sei2 cyun4 mong4
    • life and death
    • matter of life and death
  5. Cantonese
    医生同护士要抽生死签入隔离病房。
    醫生同護士要抽生死籤入隔離病房。
    ji1 sang1 tung4 wu6 si6 jiu3 cau1 sang1 sei2 cim1 jap6 gaak3 lei4 beng6 fong2.
    • Doctors and nurses drew lots to decide who would have to work in isolation wards.
Examples (Wiktionary)
  1. Mandarin
    生死未卜
    生死未卜
    shēng sǐ wèi bǔ
    • no one knows whether the person is dead of alive
  2. Mandarin
    关系到人类的生死存亡
    關係到人類的生死存亡
    guān xì dào rén lèi de shēng sǐ cún wáng
    • to concern the survival of the human race
  3. Mandarin
    这是关系到生死的大事。
    這是關係到生死的大事。
    zhè shì guān xì dào shēng sǐ de dà shì .
    • This is a matter of life and death.
  4. Mandarin
    廉政建设是关系到党和国家生死攸关的大事。
    廉政建設是關係到黨和國家生死攸關的大事。
    lián zhèng jiàn shè shì guān xì dào dǎng hé guó jiā shēng sǐ yōu guān de dà shì .
    • The establishment of a clean and honest administration is a matter of life and death for both the party and the country.
  5. Mandarin
    生死存亡的关头
    生死存亡的關頭
    shēng sǐ cún wáng de guān tóu
    • crucial juncture