sǐ​xíng

death penalty

  • created reference approved 死刑 → 极刑/極刑 (synonym) — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    死刑 sǐ​xíng

    极刑 / 極刑 jí​xíng

    synonym

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    created reference

  • created reference approved 死刑 → 死罪 (synonym) — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    死刑 sǐ​xíng

    死罪 sǐ​zuì

    synonym

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  • created sense approved 死刑 · sǐ​xíng · death penalty — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    死刑

    sǐ​xíng

    death penalty

    the legal punishment of execution for a crime; capital punishment

    死 (literal) → 死 · sǐ · dead 刑 (literal) → 刑 · xíng · punishment

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  • created sense approved 死刑 · sǐ​xíng · death sentence — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    死刑

    sǐ​xíng

    death sentence

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

    死 (literal) → 死 · sǐ · dead 刑 (literal) → 刑 · xíng · punishment

    Changed: simplified, traditional, gloss, definition, pinyin, variant pinyin, variants, separable parts, decomposition

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