sǐ​xíng

death penalty

死刑 sǐ​xíng
death penalty noun
the legal punishment of execution for a crime; capital punishment

Germany does not have the death penalty.

death sentence
(figurative) a final judgment or diagnosis that implies the end of someone's life, career, or hope

Frequency

Movie subtitles
22.9 per million appears in 5% of films
Written text
16.2 per million

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