Taivo A Taiwan Mandarin dictionary

要命

yàomìng

ㄧㄠˋ ㄇㄧㄥˋ

  1. 1to cause sb's death
  2. 2extremely; terribly
  3. 3(used in complaining about sth) to be a nuisance
Example

我渴得要命。

wǒ kě de yàomìng

I'm dying of thirst.

Keep 要命 and it comes back until you know it.

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