性命
Chinese
HSK 7-9 Vocabulary
Chinese
★★ 2/5
formal
xìng mìng
ピンイン
xìng mìng
漢字の分解
性 = 忄 + 生 (life essence/nature); 命 = 人 + 一 + 口 (life/fate/mandate)
意味
命(生死に関わる命)
Emphasises the preciousness or vulnerability of life, often in life-or-death situations. 性命攸关 (a matter of life and death) is a standard set phrase. Common in literary and formal registers.
例文
- 消防员奋不顾身冲入火场,将被困人员的性命置于自身安危之上。
- 主治医生告知家属,患者的性命已处于极度危险之中,必须立即实施手术。
- 战场上的士兵深知性命的脆弱,每一次执行任务都可能是最后一次出征。
使い方ガイド
場面: danger, medicine, military, literary
トーン: solemn
正しい言い方
- 灾难现场救援人员的首要职责是尽一切可能确保被困者的性命安全。(The primary duty of rescuers at a disaster site is to ensure the safety of those trapped by all possible means.)
- 这位外科医生以精湛技术挽救了无数患者的性命,在业界享有崇高声誉。(This surgeon has saved countless lives with outstanding skills and commands great respect in the medical field.)
避ける言い方
- 他的性命还好吗 — 性命 conveys gravity and danger; for general well-being use 身体 or 健康; using 性命 in non-urgent contexts sounds unnecessarily dramatic
起源と歴史
性 (nature/life essence) + 命 (life/fate/order)
文化的背景
時代: Traditional to Modern
世代: All ages
社会的背景: Universal
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