texture; grain (of wood); inner essence; intrinsic order; reason; logic; truth; science; natural science (esp. physics); to manage; to pay attention to; to run (affairs); to handle; to put in order; to tidy up[cedict]
我
wǒㄨㄛˇ
I; me; my[cedict]
性命
xìng mìngㄒㄧㄥˋ ㄇㄧㄥˋ
life[cedict]
是
shìㄕˋ
is; are; am; yes; to be[cedict]
我
wǒㄨㄛˇ
I; me; my[cedict]
的
deㄉㄜ˙
díㄉㄧˊ
dìㄉㄧˋ
of; structural particle: used before a noun, linking it to preceding possessive or descriptive attributive[cedict]