mìng
mài

common
noun

Meaning of 命脉

命脉 means lifeblood and arteries; (fig.) the vital part of something; the crucial element that determines survival or success. Pronounced mìng mài.

  • lifeblood and arteries; (fig.) the vital part of something; the crucial element that determines survival or success

Definitions & Examples

Shuǐ
yuán
shì
zhè
zuò
chéng
shì
de
mìng
mài
 

Water resources are the lifeblood of this city.

Jiāo
tōng
wǎng
luò
shì
jīng
zhǎn
de
mìng
mài
 

The transportation network is the artery of economic development.

Shuǐ
shì
nóng
de
mìng
mài
 

Water conservancy is the lifeblood of agriculture.

xīn
shù
shì
de
mìng
mài
 

Core technology is the lifeblood of an enterprise.