a life-and-death struggle
The Chinese idiom, Pinyin is y ú s ǐ w ǎ ngpॸ, which means that the fish is dead or the net is broken; it means to fight to death. From Scene 5 of azalea mountain.
The origin of Idioms
"Azalea mountain" Scene 5: "he is a net fishing, I also spell his death net broken."
Idiom usage
[example] I will not look back even if I am caught dead.
a life-and-death struggle
reflect on oneself three times a day - sān xǐng wú shēn
word for word and sentence for sentence - zhú jù zhú zì