死

sǐ

to die; impassable; uncrossable

verbadjective（副） HSK 3.0 · Band 4

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死

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Chinese words snap together like bricks. Every word below shares a character with this one, so you are already halfway to knowing it.

死
  • 死亡sǐwángto dieB6
  • 救死扶伤jiùsǐ-fúshāngto help the dying and heal the injuredB7
  • 生死shēngsǐlife or deathB7
  • 死心sǐxīnto give upB7

See it in sentences

这棵小树死了。

This small tree died.

这条鱼死了。

This fish died.