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要命

HSK 7-9

yàomìng

life-threatening; terrible; 'almost dying' (colloquial)

Alternative translations

  • tuer
  • extrêmement
  • mortellement
  • terriblement

Explanation

extremely; terribly; (used in complaining about sth) to be a nuisance

Examples

这个地方太要命了。

zhège dìfāng tài yàomìng le.

This place is too intense.

这个包太要命了,我再也不想用它了。

zhè ge bāo tài yàomìng le, wǒ zài bù xiǎng yòng tā le.

This bag is too intense, I never want to use it again.