See 貪生怕死 in All languages combined, or Wiktionary
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{
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"zh_pron": "ㄊㄢ ㄕㄥ ㄆㄚˋ ㄙˇ"
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"zh_pron": "ㄊㄢ ㄕㄥ ㄆㄚˋ ㄙˇ"
},
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"Wade-Giles"
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},
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"Mandarin",
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"Yale"
],
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},
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"Standard-Chinese",
"Gwoyeu-Romatsyh"
],
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},
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"Mandarin",
"Standard-Chinese",
"Palladius"
],
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},
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"ipa": "/tʰän⁵⁵ ʂɤŋ⁵⁵ pʰä⁵¹ sz̩²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/",
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},
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"ipa": "/tʰaːm⁵⁵ sɐŋ⁵⁵ pʰaː³³ sei̯³⁵/",
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"word": "惜性命"
}
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"word": "貪生怕死"
}
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