"Life-and-death" • Chinese-English Dictionary
| 殊死 | shū sǐ | to behead / capital punishment / desperate struggle / life-and-death |   |
| 生杀大权 | shēng shā dà quán | life-and-death power / ultimate power | |
| 不是鱼死就是网破 | bù shì yú sǐ jiù shì wǎng pò | lit. either the fish dies or the net gets torn (idiom) / fig. it's a life-and-death struggle / it's either him or me | |
