Love life and hate death(ài shēng wù sǐ)

Love life and hate death

Love life and hate death, Chinese idiom, Pinyin is à ISH ē NGW ù s ǐ, meaning love to live, hate to die. It's from Jing Hua Yuan by Li Ruzhen in Qing Dynasty.

Idiom usage

It is human nature to love life and hate death.

Analysis of Idioms

Be afraid of death

The origin of Idioms

Chapter 26 of Jing Hua Yuan written by Li Ruzhen in Qing Dynasty: "it can be seen that love for life and hate for death are also constant feelings of things."

Idiom explanation

Evil: disgust. Love to live, hate to die.

Chinese PinYin : ài shēng wù sǐ