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拼命

pīn mìngHSK 7

拼命 (pīn mìng) is an HSK 7 Chinese word with 2 definitions and 4 bilingual examples.

PARTS OF SPEECH2
DEFINITIONS2
EXAMPLES4
01

Definitions & Usage

Meanings and examples

1

verb 动

  1. Englishto do with all one's might

    • EX
      为了按时完成任务，大家都在拼命。

      Everyone is working flat out to finish the task on time.

    • EX
      医生正在拼命抢救这位病人。

      The doctors are doing everything they can to save the patient.

2

adverb 副

  1. Englishdesperately; with all one's might

    • EX
      考试前那几天，他拼命地复习功课。

      In the days before the exam, he studied desperately.

    • EX
      听到有人喊救命，他拼命向河边跑去。

      When he heard someone calling for help, he ran toward the river as fast as he could.