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  *死* | 死* | *死
to die / impassable / uncrossable / inflexible / rigid / extremely / damned
HSK 4
to die / death
HSK 6
dead person / (coll.) to die; (of a death) to happen
to crash (of a computer)
after death / posthumous
mythological figure (such as the Grim Reaper) in charge of taking the souls of those who die / (fig.) death
the dead / the deceased
to die
death penalty; capital punishment
gap in coverage / gap in protection or defenses / neglected or overlooked area / dead end
life or death / fate / no matter what / anyway / for the life of me
hopeless situation / deadlock
dead end / (fig.) the road to disaster
the Dead Sea
cause of death
casualties / dead and injured
rigid / unwavering / unbendable / firm (hold on sth) / tenacious
prisoner that awaits execution / convict sentenced to death / someone on death row
fight to the death / desperate struggle
to defend one's property to the death / to cling obstinately to old habits / die-hard
time of death / limited to a fixed period of time / fixed term
deathly stillness
(idiom) dead end / road to ruin
(coll.) to fight to the death
devil (used jocularly or contemptuously) / the departed
mortal danger, escape alive (idiom); a narrow escape / to survive by the skin of one's teeth
(ball sports) dead ball
mortal crime / capital offense
to be hell-bent on / dead set on sth / unswerving
mortal enemy / arch-enemy
best friends / inseparable sidekick / diehard followers
to learn by rote / to mechanically memorize
lit. not close one's eyes after dying (idiom) / fig. to die with an unresolved grievance
stagnant water / backwater
violent death (idiom); to die in a disaster / an unnatural death
to hover between life and death (idiom) / to suffer terribly / within an inch of one's life
a corpse / a dead body
to be parted by death
dead atmosphere / lifeless / spiritless
news of sb's death
lit. ashes burn once more (idiom); fig. sb lost returns to have influence / sth malevolent returns to haunt one
brazen faced (idiom); shameless
until death puts an end (idiom); one's whole life / unto one's dying day
tight knot / intractable problem
the dead cannot testify (idiom); dead men tell no tales
deferred death sentence / commuted death sentence with forced labor and judicial review after two years (PRC) (legal)
to die in an accident / to die for a just cause
rigid / inflexible
stiff / rigid / obstinate
to learn by rote / to cram
doom / death / desperately
(idiom) to be so evil that even death would be insufficient punishment
lethal point (acupuncture) / vulnerable spot / Achilles' heel
stillbirth
blind spot / dead center
to pester someone again and again
dead piece (in Chess) / stupid move / hopeless case
lost letter / letter containing news of sb's death
unleavened dough
dead but showing no signs of rigor mortis / to die hard (idiom) / to die yet not be vanquished (idiom)
to give up / to admit failure / to drop the matter / to reconcile oneself to loss / to have no more illusions about
incurable disease / terminal illness
not to repent even facing death (idiom) / unrepentant / very obstinate
die-hard (fan etc)
person willing to sacrifice his life (for a good cause)
erhua variant of 死勁|死劲
life or death / critical (event)
die-hard otaku (sb who hardly ever emerges from their home, where they play games, watch movies etc)
Death note (Japanese: デスノート), translation of cult manga series by author ŌBA Tsugumi 大場鶇|大场鸫 (pen-name) and illustrator OBATA Takeshi 小畑健
number of people killed / death toll
mortality rate
ghost town
Portulaca Sundial (a type of plant)
to know no shame / to be totally shameless
to seek life in death (idiom); to fight for one's life
lit. just because Zhang the butcher dies, doesn't mean we'll have to eat pork mixed with bristles (idiom) / fig. nobody is indispensable
(coll.) to wash one's hands of a matter
to fight bitterly / hard struggle
casualty (of an accident) / dead and wounded
deferred death sentence / abbr. to 死緩|死缓
Death is near at hand. (idiom)
all one's strength / with might and main
dead zone / blind spot
unknown cause of death
to be screwed / to be toast
arch-enemy / sworn enemy
blind alley; dead end
stubborn / obstinate / having a one-track mind
dead language / indecipherable script
regardless of life or death (idiom)
Dead Sea Scrolls
Dead Sea Scrolls
to die without a burial site / to die a pauper / a tragic end
to flunk (Tw) / (computing) to crash / to stop working
to die or be martyred for a noble cause / to be faithful unto death
enigmatic knot hard to untie (idiom); thorny problem / intractable difficulty
to die out / to be exterminated / to become extinct

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