死结 sǐjié tight knot Definitions Defs Origin Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents sǐjié tight knot 死 sǐ adjectiveverb fixed fixed; rigid; (of a knot) tight; (of a mechanical part) not movable结 結 jié noun knot A knot or node; something shaped like a knot, such as the Adam's apple.sǐjié deadlock 死 sǐ adjectiveverb fixed fixed; rigid; (of a knot) tight; (of a mechanical part) not movable结 結 jié emotional knot unresolved feelings or deep-seated emotions; a complex or preoccupation