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行将就木

xíngjiāngjiùmù

Traditional: 行將就木

to approach one's coffin (idiom); with one foot in the grave

Character Breakdown

行
xíng
to go, to walk, to move; professional
HSK 3
将
jiāng
the future, what will be; ready, prepared; a general
HSK 4
就
jiù
just, simply; to go to; to approach, near
HSK 2
木
mù
tree; wood, lumber; wooden
HSK 5

Additional Information

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