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
blind luck; a blind cat finds a dead mouse (idiom)
blind luck; a blind cat finds a dead mouse (idiom)
to hack to death; to kill with an ax
to crush to death
to tire oneself out through overwork
to hang (i.e. execute by hanging); to strangle
to hang oneself; to execute by hanging
to hang oneself; to execute by hanging
to give sb no way out; with one's back to the wall
fig. to find a way out of an impasse
(derog.) old but still alive; old fart; old bastard
fig. don't give up hope
fig. don't give up hope
(fig.) plans or projects failed before being carried out
cerebral infarction
cerebral infarction
brain death
brain death
clinical death
clinical death
facing death; at death's door
to face dangers with assurance
to face dangers with assurance
to bring about one's own destruction