毕命
bì mìng · to die (in an accident etc); to have one's life cut short
Character breakdown
Study each Hanzi separately, then return to the complete word so pronunciation, meaning, and movement stay connected.
How to learn 毕命
Listen once without reading, repeat the pinyin with its tones, then write every character in sequence. Finally, recall the complete meaning instead of memorizing each character as an isolated translation.
When the word appears in a sentence, check whether its part of speech and meaning match the definition shown here. Chinese words can change nuance with context.
Words with the same characters
Compare how a familiar Hanzi changes meaning inside another word.
graduation; to graduate; to finish school
毕业生bìyèshēnggraduate
生命shēngmìnglife (as the characteristic of living beings); living being; creature (CL:個|个[ge4],條|条[tiao2])
毕竟bìjìngafter all; all in all; when all is said and done; in the final analysis
命mìnglife; fate; order or command; to assign a name, title etc
命运mìngyùnfate; destiny; CL:個|个[ge4]