死缓 sǐ huǎn

deferred death sentence

Word data

HSK Not in HSK
Frequency 55455th word

Definitions

  1. 1. deferred death sentence
  2. 2. commuted death sentence with forced labor and judicial review after two years (PRC) (legal)

Characters

Character Meaning
死 sǐ HSK 4
to die; extremely; inflexible
缓 huǎn HSK 5
slow; unhurried; not tense