命 Stroke Order

to die (idiom) / to breathe one's last / to give up the ghost

life

life (as the characteristic of living beings) / living being / creature / CL:個|个[ge4],條|条[tiao2]

proposition (logic, math.) / to assign an essay topic

fate / destiny / CL:個|个[ge4]

life span / life expectancy / lifetime (of a machine)

to hit (a target)

to do one's utmost / with all one's might / at all costs / (to work or fight) as if one's life depends on it

fatal / mortal / deadly / to sacrifice one's life

to receive orders / to follow orders / to act under orders

to escape / to flee / to run for one's life

to save sb's life / (interj.) Help! / Save me!

see 拼命[pin1 ming4]

vitality

to cause sb's death / very / extremely / frightening / annoying

to give a name to / to dub / to christen / to designate / named after / naming

ordained or appointed to a post / to benefit from counsel

to be at death's door (idiom)

Central Revolutionary Base

lit. tired of constantly running for one's life (idiom); terribly busy / up to one's ears in work

revolution / revolutionary (politics) / CL:次[ci4]

predestination / karma

fatalism / fatalistic

Saviour

always do as one is told / be absolutely obedient / receive absolutely one's instruction

struggle to save one's life

to think too much of oneself / self-important / arrogant

to die / to perish

to meet violent death / to get killed

to pay with one's life