亡命

亡命

1. to flee; to escape; to be forced into exile
2. to go to great lengths to accomplish something as if one's life depended on it

   亡命飛車／亡命飞车  ―  wángmìng fēichē  ―  to drive fast with no regard to passengers' safety

   亡命小巴 [Cantonese]  ―  mong⁴ ming⁶ siu² baa¹ [Jyutping]  ―  (Hong Kong) reckless minibus (mocking the phenomenon of frequent speeding of minibus drivers)

• (to flee):

• (to go to great lengths):

• (Tokyo) ぼーめー [bòóméé] (Heiban – [0])^[1][2]
• IPA^(key): [bo̞ːme̞ː]

亡(ぼう)命(めい) • (bōmei) ^{←ばうめい (baumei)?}

1. exile

   チベットの亡(ぼう)命(めい)政(せい)府(ふ)はインドにあります。

   Chibetto no bōmei seifu wa Indo ni arimasu.

   The government in exile of Tibet is in India.

   • 1944, Svante Arrhenius, translated by Torahiko Terada, Uchū no hajimari [Origin of the universe]‎^[1]:

     ソクラテスは亡(ぼう)命(めい)を恥(はじ)としたために毒(どく)杯(はい)を飲(の)み干(ほ)さなければならなかった。

     Sokuratesu wa bōmei o haji to shita tame ni dokuhai o nomihosanakereba naranakatta.

     Socrates had to drink a poisoned chalice up because he scorned exiling.

2. defection
3. asylum

亡(ぼう)命(めい)する • (bōmei suru) ^{←ばうめい (baumei)?}intransitive suru (stem 亡(ぼう)命(めい)し (bōmei shi), past 亡(ぼう)命(めい)した (bōmei shita))

1. to go into exile
2. to defect

• 2002, Ineko Kondō; Fumi Takano; Mary E Althaus; et. al., Shogakukan Progressive Japanese-English Dictionary, Third Edition, Tokyo: Shōgakukan, →ISBN.

亡命 • (mangmyeong) (hangeul 망명)

1. hanja form^? of 망명 (“asylum; exile”)