Chinese Traditional: 拼命
Chinese Simplified: 拼命
Pinyin: pin1 ming4
Zhuyin: ㄆㄧㄣ ㄇㄧㄥˋ
English Meaning: 1. doing one's utmost 2. to risk one's life 3. at all costs

Example Sentences:

飛行員們拼命設法控制住飛機。
飞行员们拼命设法控制住飞机。
fei1 xing2 yuan2 men5 pin1 ming4 she4 fa3 kong4 zhi4 zhu4 fei1 ji1.
The pilots struggled to get the plane under control.
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Related Words:

 

pīn

1. to spell 2. to piece together, to join together 3. to get all out in doing something

Here: to get all out in doing something

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mìng

1. life 2. fate 3. to order, to command 4. to assign (a name or title) 5. order, command, instruction

Here: life

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