奄奄一息

yǎnyǎnyīxī

Only a weak gasp left; on the verge of death.

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at one's last gasp; at the last gasp

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at one's last gasp; at the last gasp

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yan3 yan3 yi1 xi1

dying, at one's last gasp

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奄奄一息

yǎn yǎn yì xī

be at one's last gasp; at the gate of death; barely (perceptible) breathing; critically ill with a little breath; have only a faint breath of life left; moribund; One's breathing was thin as a thread.; on one's deathbed; on the point of dying; on the verge of death; scarcely any breath left; within an inch of life

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奄奄一息|奄奄一息 [yǎn yǎn yī xī] ► dying ► at one's last gasp