懸けん命めい

Meanings

Usage patterns

• 懸けん命めいに〈動どう詞し〉to do something with all one's might

  彼かれは懸けん命めいに走はしった。

  He ran with all his might.

• 懸けん命めいの〈事こと〉an earnest, all-out (effort/attempt)

  彼かの女じょの懸けん命めいの努ど力りょくが認みとめられた。

  Her earnest efforts were recognized.

• 〈人ひと〉が懸けん命めいになるfor someone to become desperate/earnest (about doing something)

  母ははは子こ供どもを助たすけようと懸けん命めいになった。

  The mother became desperate to save her child.