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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死 stroke order animation

Words containing 死

Word Meaning
lit. you die, I live (idiom); irreconcilable adversaries
violent death (idiom); to die in a disaster
to go all out for sth at risk of one's life
to strangle; to throttle; to stifle (opinions)
scapegoat; fall guy
to suffer terribly; to hover between life and death (idiom)
sworn enemy; arch-enemy
mortal enemy; arch-enemy
to play dead; feigned death; suspended animation
desperately; death; doom
neglected or overlooked area; gap in coverage
firm (hold on sth); unwavering; tenacious
matter of life and death
fight to the death; desperate struggle
life-and-death; desperate struggle; capital punishment
to just escape from calamity
to cling obstinately to old habits; die-hard
sudden death (in medicine, sporting competitions etc)
(to fight or work) desperately hard; one's utmost
lit. to be born, to grow old, to get sick and to die
so guilty that death is not enough
to hound sb to death
obstinate; rigid; stiff
hopeless case; stupid move; dead piece (in Chess)
stagnant water; backwater