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死 (sǐ): to die, to be dead; dead, extreme; extremely, to death

Stroke Order & Writing

HSK 4verb, adjective, (adverb)

Character info

Pinyin
Meaning
to die, to be dead; dead, extreme; extremely, to death
Characters
1
Part of speech
verb, adjective, (adverb)
HSK level
HSK 4
Strokes
6

Full definitions

Meanings grouped by pronunciation.

  • to die
  • impassable
  • uncrossable
  • inflexible
  • rigid
  • extremely
  • damned
  • to die
  • to be dead
  • impassable
  • uncrossable
  • inflexible
  • rigid
  • mechanical
  • extremely
  • to death
  • damned
  • cursed (as an intensifier)

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6 strokes

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Example sentences

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His grandfather died last year.

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War causes many people to die.

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That tree has already died.

,。

I don't want to die; I want to live.

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He died as a result of a car accident.

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Everyone dies eventually.

,。

This is a dead end; we need to turn around.

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His study method is too rigid.

,。

I'm extremely tired and want to sleep immediately.

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