Chinese Character Dictionary

死劲儿

sĭ jìn r

erhua variant of 死勁|死劲[sĭ jìn]

死区

sĭ qū

dead zone

死去

sĭ qù

to die

死去活来

sĭ qù huó lái

to hover between life and death (idiom)

死命

sĭ mìng

doom

死囚

sĭ qiú

prisoner that awaits execution

死因

sĭ yīn

cause of death

死因不明

sĭ yīn bù míng

unknown cause of death

死城

sĭ chéng

ghost town

死守

sĭ shŏu

to defend one's property to the death

死寂

sĭ jì

deathly stillness

死对头

sĭ duì tou

arch-enemy

死局

sĭ jú

hopeless situation

死尸

sĭ shī

a corpse

死巷

sĭ xiàng

blind alley

死后

sĭ hòu

after death

死心

sĭ xīn

to give up

死心塌地

sĭ xīn tā dì

to be hell-bent on

死心眼儿

sĭ xīn yăn r

stubborn

死心踏地

sĭ xīn tà dì

see 死心塌地[sĭ xīn tā dì]

死战

sĭ zhàn

fight to the death

死敌

sĭ dí

mortal enemy

死文字

sĭ wén zì

dead language

死于安乐

sĭ yú ān lè

see 生於優患，死於安樂|生于优患，死于安乐[shēng yú yōu huàn , sĭ yú ān lè]

死于非命

sĭ yú fēi mìng

violent death (idiom); to die in a disaster

死有余辜

sĭ yŏu yú gū

death cannot wipe out the crimes (idiom); dreadful crimes that rankled even after the perpetrator is dead

死期

sĭ qī

time of death

死板

sĭ băn

rigid

死棋

sĭ qí

dead piece (in Chess)

死机

sĭ jī

to crash (of a computer)

死机蓝屏

sĭ jī lán píng

blue screen of death

死死

sĭ sĭ

rigid

死气沉沉

sĭ qì chén chén

dead atmosphere

死水

sĭ shuĭ

stagnant water

死活不顾

sĭ huó bù gù

regardless of life or death (idiom)

死海

Sĭ Hăi

the Dead Sea

死海古卷

Sĭ hăi gŭ juàn

Dead Sea Scrolls

死海经卷

Sĭ hăi jīng juàn

Dead Sea Scrolls

死灰复燃

sĭ huī fù rán

lit. ashes burn once more (idiom); fig. sb lost returns to have influence

死无对证

sĭ wú duì zhèng

the dead cannot testify (idiom); dead men tell no tales

死无葬身之地

sĭ wú zàng shēn zhī dì

to die without a burial site

死生

sĭ shēng

life or death

死产

sĭ chăn

stillbirth

死症

sĭ zhèng

incurable disease

死皮赖脸

sĭ pí lài liăn

brazen faced (idiom); shameless

死硬

sĭ yìng

stiff

死神

sĭ shén

mythological figure (such as the Grim Reaper) in charge of taking the souls of those who die

死穴

sĭ xué

lethal point (acupuncture)

死结

sĭ jié

tight knot

死结难解

sĭ jié nán jiĕ

enigmatic knot hard to untie (idiom); thorny problem

死绝

sĭ jué

to die out

死缓

sĭ huăn

deferred death sentence

死缠烂打

sĭ chán làn dă

(coll.) to pester

死罪

sĭ zuì

mortal crime

死翘翘

sĭ qiào qiào

to die

死者

sĭ zhĕ

the dead

死而不僵

sĭ ér bù jiāng

dead but showing no signs of rigor mortis

死而后已

sĭ ér hòu yĭ

until death puts an end (idiom); one's whole life

死而无悔

sĭ ér wú huĭ

to die without regret (idiom, from Analects)

死胡同

sĭ hú tòng

dead end