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
suppressed danger returns; a bad force rises again
casualty; victim of an accident; martyr for one's country
to not be afraid of dying
separated in life and death; to part for ever
to feign death; to fake death
cowardly; cling to life and fear death
nine deaths and still alive (idiom); a narrow escape
rather die than submit (idiom)
the Dead Sea
to die in an accident; to die for a just cause
who will win; who will take the throne
a life and death struggle (idiom)
intractable problem; tight knot
deferred death sentence
fig. to find a way out of an impasse
lost letter; letter containing news of sb's death
stagnant or listless condition; a pool of stagnant water
erhua variant of sǐ jìn
blind spot; dead zone
stubborn; obstinate; having a one-track mind
until death puts an end (idiom); one's whole life
to learn by rote; to cram
to learn by rote; to mechanically memorize
very stubborn; very stubborn person; die-hard
unleavened dough