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Chinese
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abolish; crippled
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to die; impassable; uncrossable to die; impassable; uncrossable; inflexible; rigid |
| trad. (廢死)
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廢
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死
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| simp. (废死)
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废
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死
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Pronunciation
Verb
廢死
- short for 廢除死刑／废除死刑 (fèichú sǐxíng, “to abolish death penalty; to abolish capital punishment”)
等你的家人被殺了，你還能夠支持廢死嗎？
等你的家人被杀了，你还能够支持废死吗？ - Děng nǐ de jiārén bèi shā le, nǐ hái nénggòu zhīchí fèisǐ ma?
- If your family member is murdered, can you still support the abolition of the death penalty?
- (archaic) to die abandoned; to be dismissed all one's life; to die without opportunity to demonstrate one's merit
荀卿守正，大論是弘；逃讒於楚，廢死蘭陵。
荀卿守正，大论是弘；逃谗于楚，废死兰陵。 - From: c. 813, Han Yu, "On Advancing Scholarship" (《進學解》)
- Xúnqīng shǒuzhèng, dàlùn shìhóng; táochán yúChǔ, fèisǐ Lánlíng.
- Master Xunzi defended righteousness, and expounded forcefully thereupon. Fearing libellous tongues he fled to Chu, and died a petty mayor of Lanling.