生死攸关 (shēng sǐ yōu guān) — matter of life or death; critical moment where stakes are extremely high

定義

A four-character idiom for a situation with extremely high stakes — literally 'life and death hinge on it.' Used for moments where failure has grave, far-reaching consequences.

noun
matter of life or deathcritical moment where stakes are extremely high

例文

  • 生死攸关
    Zhè cì shǒu shù shēng sǐ yōu guān, yī shēng men fēi cháng jǐn shèn.
    This surgery is a matter of life or death, so the doctors are very cautious.
  • 生死攸关
    Duì zhè jiā gōng sī lái shuō, zhè bǐ tóu zī shēng sǐ yōu guān.
    For this company, this investment is a matter of life or death.
  • 生死攸关
    Tán pàn de jié guǒ shēng sǐ yōu guān, jiāng jué dìng liǎng guó guān xì de wèi lái.
    The outcome of the negotiations is a matter of life or death, and will determine the future of relations between the two countries.

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