贪生怕死貪生怕死

tān shēng pà sǐ

Meaning

greedy for life, afraid of death (idiom); craven and cowardly; clinging abjectly to life; only interested in saving one's neck

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贪tāngreedy, covetous; corrupt今贝生shēnglife, lifetime; birth; growth一土怕pàto fear, to be afraid of; apprehensive忄白死sǐdead; death; impassable, inflexible歹匕