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借命

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Pīnyīn
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to live out a pointless existence

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Mandarin
Pīnyīn
Unihan Definition
standalone and in compounds
Jyutping
Cantonese
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Four corner
Cangjie
借
splitcomponent searchstroke orderdetailspronouncebaikeskritter
 *借* | 借* | *借
10画
borrow; lend; make pretext of
藉
2426.1
OTA
命
splitcomponent searchstroke orderdetailspronouncebaikeskritter
 *命* | 命* | *命
8画
life; destiny, fate, luck; an order, instruction
8062.7
OMRL

Word decomposition:

SimplifiedEnglish Definition
借命
to live out a pointless existence
借
charactercopystroke orderAIpronouncebaikeskritterexampleCorrect
  *借* | 借* | *借
to borrow / (used in combination with 給|给 or 出 etc) to lend / to make use of; to avail oneself of / (sometimes followed by 著|着) by; with
借
charactercopystroke orderAIpronouncebaikeskritterexampleCorrect
  *借* | 借* | *借
variant of 借
 命
charactercopystroke orderAIpronouncebaikeskritterexampleCorrect
  *命* | 命* | *命
life / fate / order or command / to assign a name, title etc