偿命 (cháng mìng) — to pay with one's life; a life for a life

Literary/lawful phrase meaning to pay with one's life, as in 'a life for a life'. Appears in legal, historical, or set-phrase contexts (血债血偿), not in daily speech.

verb
to pay with one's lifea life for a life

예문

  • 偿命
    Gǔ dài fǎ lǜ cháng guī dìng shā rén bì xū cháng mìng.
    Ancient laws often stipulated that killing must be repaid with a life.
  • Tā yīn wèi shā le rén, zuì hòu cháng le mìng.
    Because he killed someone, he ended up paying with his life.
  • 偿命
    Nà jù "xuè zhài xuè cháng" de yì si jiù shì yào rén cháng mìng.
    The saying 'blood debt must be repaid with blood' means a person must pay with their life.

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