卖命

Traditional: 賣命
mài mìng
Dictionary entry
to work tirelessly; to give one's all; to slave away

What does 卖命 mean?

卖命 (mài mìng) has the following dictionary meaning.

1to work tirelessly; to give one's all; to slave away
2to throw away one's life; to sacrifice oneself (usu. for an unworthy cause)

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How to pronounce 卖命

卖命
mài mìng
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