死刑

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Chinese

to die; impassable; uncrossable
to die; impassable; uncrossable; inflexible; rigid
 
punishment
trad. (死刑)
simp. #(死刑)
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Pronunciation



Rime
Character
Reading # 1/1 1/1
Initial () (16) (33)
Final () (17) (125)
Tone (調) Rising (X) Level (Ø)
Openness (開合) Open Open
Division () III IV
Fanqie
Baxter sijX heng
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang
/sˠiɪX/ /ɦeŋ/
Pan
Wuyun
/sᵚiX/ /ɦeŋ/
Shao
Rongfen
/siɪX/ /ɣɛŋ/
Edwin
Pulleyblank
/sjiX/ /ɦɛjŋ/
Li
Rong
/sjiX/ /ɣeŋ/
Wang
Li
/siX/ /ɣieŋ/
Bernhard
Karlgren
/siX/ /ɣieŋ/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex
xíng
Expected
Cantonese
Reflex
si2 jing4

Noun

死刑

  1. the death penalty; capital punishment
    執行死刑执行死刑  ―  zhíxíng sǐxíng  ―  to carry out the death penalty
    應該廢除死刑 [MSC, trad.]
    应该废除死刑 [MSC, simp.]
    Yīnggāi fèichú sǐxíng ma?
    Should the death penalty be abolished?

Synonyms

Japanese

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Kanji in this term

Grade: 3
けい
Grade: S
on'yomi

Pronunciation

Noun

()(けい) (shikei

  1. capital punishment

Synonyms

References

  1. ^ Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN

Korean

Hanja in this term

Noun

死刑 (sahyeong) (hangeul 사형)

  1. hanja form? of 사형 (capital punishment; death penalty)

Vietnamese

chữ Hán Nôm in this term

Noun

死刑

  1. chữ Hán form of tử hình (capital punishment; death penalty).

Verb

死刑

  1. chữ Hán form of tử hình (to execute).