死里逃生 (sǐ lǐ táo shēng) | Meaning: mortal danger, escape alive (idiom); a narrow escape | Chinese Idiom with Pinyin & Origin

to seek life in death (idiom); to fight for one's life死中求生sǐ zhōng qiú shēng

nine deaths and still alive (idiom); a narrow escape · new lease of life九死一生jiǔ sǐ yī shēng

to get out of danger脱险tuō xiǎn

to turn peril into safety (idiom); to avert a danger (esp. political or medical)转危为安zhuǎn wēi wéi ān

(idiom) to find a way to survive when everything seems hopeless绝处逢生jué chù féng shēng

(idiom) to be a survivor of a calamity劫后余生jié hòu yú shēng

mortal danger, escape alive (idiom); a narrow escape · to survive by the skin of one's teeth