created sense approved 死罪 · sǐzuì · capital crime — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"
死罪
sǐzuì
capital crime
A crime punishable by death; a capital offense or the death penalty itself.
死 (literal) → 死 · sǐ · dead 罪 (literal) → 罪 · zuì · crime
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created sense approved 死罪 · sǐzuì · I beg your forgiveness — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"
死罪
sǐzuì
I beg your forgiveness
A conventional expression used to apologize profusely or beg for mercy, meaning "I have committed a capital offense"; common in historical letters, petitions to the emperor, and formal literature.
死 (literal) → 死 · sǐ · dead 罪 (literal) → 罪 · zuì · crime
Changed: simplified, traditional, gloss, definition, pinyin, variant pinyin, variants, separable parts, decomposition