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Meaning of 一命呜呼

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一 yī 命 mìng 呜 wū 呼 hū (Trad.: 一命嗚呼)
to die (idiom); to breathe one's last; to give up the ghost
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Antonyms: 长命百岁
Example Sentences
1
他脖子折断一命呜呼
。
He died of a broken neck.
2
如果当时真打中他们
,
他们可能全都一命呜呼
。
If it had hit them, they could have all been killed.
3
传来一声枪响
,
高个子士兵栽倒在地
,
一命呜呼了
。
A shot rang out; the all soldier pitched forward and fell dead.
4
如果言语能杀人的话
,
恐怕这个前图书管理员早就一命呜呼了
。
If words could kill, the author of the Lexicon, a former librarian called Steve Vander Ark, would be long gone.
5
在现实中
,
古巴横遭劫运
,
破败不堪
,
而格瓦拉众叛亲离
,
一命呜呼
。
In reality, Cuba got plundered and decimated, and Che got betrayed and shot.