tham sinh uý tử

== Vietnamese == === Etymology === Sino-Vietnamese word from 貪生畏死. === Pronunciation === (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [tʰaːm˧˧ sïŋ˧˧ ʔwi˧˦ tɨ˧˩] (Huế) IPA(key): [tʰaːm˧˧ ʂɨn˧˧ ʔwɪj˨˩˦ tɨ˧˨] ~ [tʰaːm˧˧ sɨn˧˧ ʔwɪj˨˩˦ tɨ˧˨] (Saigon) IPA(key): [tʰaːm˧˧ ʂɨn˧˧ (ʔ)wɪj˦˥ tɨ˨˩˦] ~ [tʰaːm˧˧ sɨn˧˧ (ʔ)wɪj˦˥ tɨ˨˩˦] === Idiom === tham sinh uý tử to value one's life so much to the point of being cowardly