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mortal in Chinese

mortal in Chinese is 致命, 不共戴天, 人 — mortal means certain to die eventually; not immortal.

mortal in Chinese

致命
adj
Pronounced: zhì mìng
Causing death; deadly, fatal, killing, lethal (now only of wounds, injuries etc.). [from 14th c.]
不共戴天
adj
Pronounced: bù gòng dài tiān
Affecting as if with power to kill; deathly.
noun
Pronounced: rén
A human; someone susceptible to death.

What does "mortal" mean?

  1. adjective Certain to die eventually; not immortal.
    "Even kings are mortal in the end."
  2. adjective Causing or capable of causing death; deadly.
    "He suffered a mortal wound in the battle."
  3. noun A human being, especially as contrasted with gods or immortal beings.
    "The myth describes a god who fell in love with a mortal."

mortal in a sentence

  • Even kings are mortal in the end.
  • The story reminds us that we are all mortal.
  • He suffered a mortal wound in the battle.
  • Climate change poses a mortal threat to low-lying island nations.

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Frequently asked questions

What is "mortal" in Chinese?

"mortal" in Chinese is 致命, 不共戴天, 人. mortal means: Certain to die eventually; not immortal.

How do you pronounce 致命?

"mortal" in Chinese is 致命, pronounced "zhì mìng".

How do you use "mortal" in a sentence?

Example: "Even kings are mortal in the end." In Chinese, "mortal" is 致命, 不共戴天, 人.

Are there other ways to say "mortal" in Chinese?

Yes — Chinese has 3 translations listed for "mortal": 致命, 不共戴天, 人.

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