even an ant clings to life
As a Chinese idiom, the Pinyin is l ó uy ǐ t ā NSH ē ng, which means that insects like mole crickets and ants are also greedy for life. It used to mean begging for life. Sometimes it was used to persuade people not to commit suicide. From journey to the West.
Idiom usage
As an object or attribute; used to admonish
The origin of Idioms
The 76th chapter of journey to the West written by Wu Chengen of Ming Dynasty: "the great sage of wanwang is merciful and merciful. He is greedy for life. Please spare my life and send your master across the mountain."
even an ant clings to life
the real intention is revealed in the end - tú qióng bǐ xiàn
be closely related and mutually dependent - chún chǐ xiāng yī
torture oneself with unpleasant thoughts - zì yí yī qī
so busy as to have no time for eating - bù huáng xiá shí