- facing death
- at death's door
Generated definitions (experimental)
- facing death
- at death's door
This phrase is used to describe someone who is nearing the end of their life or in a critical condition that could lead to death.
He is facing death, and the doctors are powerless.
This expression indicates that someone is in a very serious and life-threatening situation, close to dying.
He was seriously injured in the traffic accident and was at death's door.
Generated collocations (experimental)
lín sǐ临死de的shí kè时刻the moment of facing deathlín sǐ临死qián前before facing deathlín sǐ临死de的zhēng zhá挣扎struggle at death's doorlín sǐ临死de的yì shí意识awareness of impending deathlín sǐ临死de的gào bié告别farewell at death's doorlín sǐ临死de的shùn jiān瞬间the instant of facing deathlín sǐ临死de的kǒng jù恐惧fear of facing deathlín sǐ临死de的xuǎn zé选择choices at death's doorlín sǐ临死yí yán遗言last words before deathlín sǐ临死de的níng jìng宁静serenity at the moment of deathlín sǐ临死de的jué wàng绝望despair while facing death