Taivo A Taiwan Mandarin dictionary

死活

sǐhuó

ㄙˇ ㄏㄨㄛˊ

  1. 1life or death
  2. 2fate
  3. 3no matter what
  4. 4anyway
  5. 5for the life of me
Example

她的地址死活想不起來。

tā de dìzhǐ sǐhuó xiǎng bù qilai

I can't for the life of me remember her address.

Keep 死活 and it comes back until you know it.

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