奄奄一息 yǎn yǎn yī xī

DEFINITIONS

  1. dying
  2. at one's last gasp

CHARACTERS

奄 yǎn ere long; remain, tarry; feeble
奄 yǎn ere long; remain, tarry; feeble
一 yī one; a, an; alone
息 xī rest, put stop to, end, cease