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死缓 / 死緩
sǐhuǎn
deferred death sentence
A criminal sentence in the PRC where a death penalty is suspended for two years, typically commuted to life imprisonment depending on the convict's behavior during forced labor.
由于他有重大立功表现,法院最终判处他死缓。
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