死刑 sǐ xíng ㄙˇ ㄒㄧㄥˊ sei2 jing4
- death penalty; capital punishment
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死
- 死亡 sǐ wáng ㄙˇ ㄨㄤˊ sei2 mong4 to die
- 死心 sǐ xīn ㄙˇ ㄒㄧㄣ sei2 sam1 to give up
- 生死 shēng sǐ ㄕㄥ ㄙˇ sang1 sei2 life or death
- 该死 該死 gāi sǐ ㄍㄞ ㄙˇ goi1 sei2 Damn it!
- 死心塌地 sǐ xīn tā dì ㄙˇ ㄒㄧㄣ ㄊㄚ ㄉㄧˋ sei2 sam1 taap3 dei6 to be hell-bent on; dead set on sth; unswerving
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- 作死 zuò sǐ ㄗㄨㄛˋ ㄙˇ zok3 sei2 to court disaster
- 假死 jiǎ sǐ ㄐㄧㄚˇ ㄙˇ gaa2 sei2 suspended animation
- 凶死 兇死 xiōng sǐ ㄒㄩㄥ ㄙˇ hung1 sei2 to die in violence
- 冒死 mào sǐ ㄇㄠˋ ㄙˇ mou6 sei2 to brave death
- 冤死 yuān sǐ ㄩㄢ ㄙˇ jyun1 sei2 to suffer an unjust death
- 冻死 凍死 dòng sǐ ㄉㄨㄥˋ ㄙˇ dung3 sei2 to freeze to death
- 刺死 cì sǐ ㄘˋ ㄙˇ ci3 sei2 to stab to death
- 勒死 lēi sǐ ㄌㄟ ㄙˇ lak6 sei2 to strangle
- 半死 bàn sǐ ㄅㄢˋ ㄙˇ bun3 sei2 half dead (of torment, hunger, tiredness etc)
- 卡死 kǎ sǐ ㄎㄚˇ ㄙˇ kaa1 sei2 to jam up; to lock up; to become completely stuck
- 去死 qù sǐ ㄑㄩˋ ㄙˇ heoi3 sei2 go to hell!
- 受死 shòu sǐ ㄕㄡˋ ㄙˇ sau6 sei2 to submit to death; prepare to die!; meet your doom!
- 吊死 diào sǐ ㄉㄧㄠˋ ㄙˇ diu3 sei2 death by hanging
- 哽死 gěng sǐ ㄍㄥˇ ㄙˇ gang2 sei2 (intransitive) to choke to death
- 噎死 yē sǐ ㄧㄝ ㄙˇ jit3 sei2 (intransitive) to choke to death
刑
- 刑事 xíng shì ㄒㄧㄥˊ ㄕˋ jing4 si6 criminal; penal
- 刑法 xíng fǎ ㄒㄧㄥˊ ㄈㄚˇ jing4 faat3 criminal law
- 服刑 fú xíng ㄈㄨˊ ㄒㄧㄥˊ fuk6 jing4 to serve a prison sentence
- 上刑 shàng xíng ㄕㄤˋ ㄒㄧㄥˊ soeng5 jing4 severe punishment
- 五刑 wǔ xíng ㄨˇ ㄒㄧㄥˊ ng5 jing4 imperial five punishments of feudal China, up to Han times: tattooing characters on the forehead 墨, cutting off the nose 劓, amputation of one or both feet 刖, castration 宫, execution 大辟
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- 刑人 xíng rén ㄒㄧㄥˊ ㄖㄣˊ jing4 jan4 criminal to be executed
- 刑侦 刑偵 xíng zhēn ㄒㄧㄥˊ ㄓㄣ jing4 zing1 criminal investigation
- 刑具 xíng jù ㄒㄧㄥˊ ㄐㄩˋ jing4 geoi6 punishment equipment
- 刑名 xíng míng ㄒㄧㄥˊ ㄇㄧㄥˊ jing4 ming4 xing-ming, a school of thought of the Warring States period associated with Shen Buhai 申不害
- 刑堂 xíng táng ㄒㄧㄥˊ ㄊㄤˊ jing4 tong4 torture chamber
- 刑场 刑場 xíng chǎng ㄒㄧㄥˊ ㄔㄤˇ jing4 coeng4 execution ground
- 刑天 Xíng tiān ㄒㄧㄥˊ ㄊㄧㄢ jing4 tin1 Xingtian, headless giant hero of Chinese mythology decapitated by the Yellow Emperor 黄帝
- 刑庭 xíng tíng ㄒㄧㄥˊ ㄊㄧㄥˊ jing4 ting4 criminal court (abbr. for 刑事法庭)
- 刑律 xíng lǜ ㄒㄧㄥˊ ㄌㄩˋ jing4 leot6 criminal law
- 刑戮 xíng lù ㄒㄧㄥˊ ㄌㄨˋ jing4 luk6 (literary) corporal punishment or execution
- 刑房 xíng fáng ㄒㄧㄥˊ ㄈㄤˊ jing4 fong4 office of punishment
- 刑拘 xíng jū ㄒㄧㄥˊ ㄐㄩ jing4 keoi1 to detain as criminal
- 刑期 xíng qī ㄒㄧㄥˊ ㄑㄧ jing4 kei4 prison term
- 刑杖 xíng zhàng ㄒㄧㄥˊ ㄓㄤˋ jing4 zoeng6 rod used for flogging offenders
- 刑案 xíng àn ㄒㄧㄥˊ ㄢˋ jing4 on3 criminal case
Idioms with these characters
- 不知死活 bù zhī sǐ huó ㄅㄨˋ ㄓ ㄙˇ ㄏㄨㄛˊ bat1 zi1 sei2 wut6 to act recklessly (idiom)
- 垂死挣扎 垂死掙扎 chuí sǐ zhēng zhá ㄔㄨㄟˊ ㄙˇ ㄓㄥ ㄓㄚˊ seoi4 sei2 zang1 zaat3 deathbed struggle
- 出生入死 chū shēng rù sǐ ㄔㄨ ㄕㄥ ㄖㄨˋ ㄙˇ ceot1 sang1 jap6 sei2 from the cradle to the grave (idiom); to go through fire and water
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- 厚死薄生 hòu sǐ bó shēng ㄏㄡˋ ㄙˇ ㄅㄛˊ ㄕㄥ hau5 sei2 bok6 sang1 lit. to praise the dead and revile the living
- 九死一生 jiǔ sǐ yī shēng ㄐㄧㄡˇ ㄙˇ ㄧ ㄕㄥ gau2 sei2 jat1 sang1 nine deaths and still alive (idiom); a narrow escape
- 客死异乡 客死異鄉 kè sǐ yì xiāng ㄎㄜˋ ㄙˇ ㄧˋ ㄒㄧㄤ haak3 sei2 ji6 hoeng1 to die in a foreign land (idiom)
- 鹿死谁手 鹿死誰手 lù sǐ shéi shǒu ㄌㄨˋ ㄙˇ ㄕㄟˊ ㄕㄡˇ luk6 sei2 seoi4 sau2 lit. at whose hand will the deer die (idiom)
- 宁死不屈 寧死不屈 nìng sǐ bù qū ㄋㄧㄥˋ ㄙˇ ㄅㄨˋ ㄑㄩ ning4 sei2 bat1 wat1 rather die than submit (idiom)
- 你死我活 nǐ sǐ wǒ huó ㄋㄧˇ ㄙˇ ㄨㄛˇ ㄏㄨㄛˊ nei5 sei2 ngo5 wut6 lit. you die, I live (idiom); irreconcilable adversaries
- 起死回生 qǐ sǐ huí shēng ㄑㄧˇ ㄙˇ ㄏㄨㄟˊ ㄕㄥ hei2 sei2 wui4 sang1 to rise from the dead (idiom); fig. an unexpected recovery
Example sentences
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我们 我們 应该 應該 废除 廢除 死刑 。
We should abolish the death penalty.
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许多 許多 国家 國家 已经 已經 废除 廢除 了 死刑 。
Many countries have abolished capital punishment.
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死刑 在 美国 美國 的 很 多 州 都 被 废除 廢除 了 。
The death penalty had been done away with in many states in the USA.
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