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死

sǐ

HSK 4 Character

What 死 means

1. to die
2. impassable
3. uncrossable
4. inflexible
5. rigid
6. extremely
7. damned

Example sentences

• 死！
  Die!
• 我想死
  Wǒ xiǎng sǐ
  I want to die.
• 死了?
  Are you dead?
• 别死！
  Don't die!
• 处死他。
  Chǔsǐ tā.
  Execute him.
• 困死了。
  I'm exhausted.

Words starting with 死

• 死亡sǐ wángto die; death
• 死去sǐ qùto die
• 死者sǐ zhěthe dead; the deceased
• 死人sǐ réndead person; (colloquial) to die; (of a death) to happen
• 死后sǐ hòuafter death; posthumous
• 死刑sǐ xíngdeath penalty; capital punishment
• 死死sǐ sǐrigid; unwavering; unbendable
• 死活sǐ huólife or death; fate; no matter what
• 死掉sǐ diàoto die
• 死神sǐ shénmythological figure (such as the Grim Reaper) in charge of taking the souls of those who…
• 死心sǐ xīnto give up; to admit failure; to drop the matter
• 死党sǐ dǎngbest friends; inseparable sidekick; diehard followers
• 死因sǐ yīncause of death
• 死去活来sǐ qù huó láito hover between life and death (idiom); to suffer terribly; within an inch of one's life
• 死伤sǐ shāngcasualties; dead and injured
• 死亡率sǐ wáng lǜmortality rate
• 死命sǐ mìngdoom; death; desperately
• 死尸sǐ shīcorpse; dead body
• 死记硬背sǐ jì yìng bèito learn by rote; to mechanically memorize
• 死寂sǐ jìdeathly stillness
• 死难者sǐ nàn zhěvictim of an accident; casualty; martyr for one's country
• 死板sǐ bǎnrigid; inflexible
• 死角sǐ jiǎogap in coverage; gap in protection or defenses; neglected or overlooked area
• 死心塌地sǐ xīn tā dìto be hell-bent on; dead set on sth; unswerving

Words containing 死

• 打死dǎ sǐto kill; to beat to death
• 杀死shā sǐto kill
• 生死shēng sǐlife or death
• 该死gāi sǐDamn it!; damned; wretched
• 饿死è sǐto starve to death; to be very hungry
• 致死zhì sǐto cause death; to be lethal; to be deadly
• 气死qì sǐto infuriate; to be furious; to die from an excess of anger
• 淹死yān sǐto drown
• 临死lín sǐfacing death; at death's door
• 处死chǔ sǐan execution; to put sb to death
• 害死hài sǐto kill; to cause death; to do sb to death
• 半死bàn sǐhalf dead (of torment, hunger, tiredness etc); (tired) to death…
• 病死bìng sǐto fall ill and die; to die of illness
• 冻死dòng sǐto freeze to death; to die off in winter
• 掐死qiā sǐto throttle; to choke to death
• 战死zhàn sǐto die in combat
• 烧死shāo sǐto burn to death
• 吊死diào sǐdeath by hanging; to hang oneself
• 惨死cǎn sǐto die tragically; to meet with a violent death
• 摔死shuāi sǐto fall to one's death; to kill by throwing to the ground
• 誓死shì sǐto pledge one's life
• 猝死cù sǐto die suddenly
• 砸死zá sǐto crush to death
• 砍死kǎn sǐto hack to death; to kill with an ax

Characters that look like 死

Easy to confuse on sight. Compare them side by side once and the pair stops costing you.

• 此cǐthis; these
• 危wēidanger; to endanger; Taiwan pr. wéi
• 乱luànin confusion or disorder; in a confused state of mind; disorder
• 札zháthin piece of wood used a writing tablet (in ancient China)…
• 杞qǐChinese wolfberry shrub (Lycium chinense); willow
• 尻kāo(literary) buttocks; rump; coccyx; sacrum