to die; extremely; inflexible

HSK 4 #317

Character data

HSK 4
Frequency 317th character
Radical ⽍ (78.2)
Strokes 6
Index # 400

Definitions

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

Stroke order

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Words containing 死

Word Meaning
vulnerable spot; Achilles' heel; lethal point (acupuncture)
to be faithful unto death
to be faithful unto death
intractable problem; tight knot
intractable difficulty
intractable difficulty
to die out; to become extinct; to be exterminated
to die out; to become extinct; to be exterminated
deadline (loanword)
deadline (loanword)
deferred death sentence
(coll.) to pester; to harass
(coll.) to pester; to harass
to die; to drop dead
to die; to drop dead
to die hard (idiom); to die yet not be vanquished (idiom)
until death puts an end (idiom); one's whole life
to die without regret (idiom, from Analects)
to die without regret (idiom, from Analects)
mortal danger, escape alive (idiom); a narrow escape
to regard face as all-important
to go through hell for the sake of keeping up appearances (idiom)
news of sb's death
to learn by rote; to cram
to learn by rote; to mechanically memorize