死

To die in Chinese: 死 (sǐ)

sǐ

to die

HSK 3.0 Level 32 example sentences

Definitions

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

Stroke order

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死

Zhuyin

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ㄙˇ

sǐ

ㄙ/ sˇ/ third tone

Example sentences

See 死 used in real sentences with pinyin and English translations.

  • 我累死了。

    wǒ lèi sǐ le。

    I'm exhausted.

  • 你去死吧!

    nǐ qù sǐ ba!

    Fuck you!

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Related words

死亡

sǐ wáng

to die

生死

shēng sǐ

life or death

死心

sǐ xīn

to give up

死心塌地

sǐ xīn tā dì

to be hell-bent on

速度

sù dù

speed

台

tái

(classical) you (in letters)

谈

tán

to speak

汤

tāng

soup

提前

tí qián

to shift to an earlier date

停止

tíng zhǐ

to stop

往往

wǎng wǎng

usually

危险

wēi xiǎn

danger

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