Stroke order for 死

HSK 3HSK 3 (Write)Very Common

Basic Meaning

v
The opposite of 活 (huo2) or 生 (sheng1).
(of living things) to die; to lose life.
生物失去生命(跟“活””生“相对)。
Words:
死尸生死存亡视死如归安乐死死亡
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Sentences:
  1. ()(ye)(yǎng)(de)(xiǎo)(niǎo)(zuó)(tiān)()(le)
    The bird Grandpa was raising died yesterday.
  2. (měi)(nián)(dōu)(yǒu)(hěn)(duō)(dòng)()()()(jiāo)(tōng)(shì)()
    Every year, many animals die in traffic accidents.
adv
Often used in contexts of struggle or defense.
(fight or defend) desperately; unto death.
不顾生命;拼死。
Words:
死战死守拼死严防死守死拼
Sentences:
  1. (zhàn)(shì)(mén)()(shǒu)(zhèn)()(jué)()(hòu)退(tuì)
    The soldiers desperately defended their position and refused to retreat.
  2. (wèi)(le)(shèng)()(qiú)(yuán)(mén)(zài)(qiú)(chǎng)(shàng)(pīn)()(zhàn)(dòu)
    For victory, the players fought desperately on the field.
adv
Used with verbs like 不认错, 不悔改 to indicate stubborn refusal.
stubbornly; inflexibly (often used in negative sentences).
至死,表示坚决(多用于否定式)。
Words:
死心塌地死不悔改死不认输死不认错死不认账
Sentences:
  1. ()()()(rèn)(cuò)()(jiā)(dōu)()()(méi)(bàn)()
    He stubbornly refuses to admit his mistake, and nobody can do anything about it.
adj
Used as an intensifier before an adjective or verb.
extremely; to the extreme.
表示程度很深;达到极点。
Words:
死硬笑死人死顽固死倔死沉
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Sentences:
  1. (zhè)(ge)(xíng)()(xiāng)()(chén)()(kuài)()()(dòng)(le)
    This suitcase is extremely heavy; I can barely carry it.
  2. (zhè)(ge)(xiào)(huà)(zhēn)(shì)(xiào)()(rén)(le)
    This joke is absolutely hilarious.
adj
Used to describe relationships of absolute enmity.
implacable; irreconcilable.
无法调和的。
Words:
死敌死对头
Sentences:
  1. ()(měn)(liǎng)(jiā)(shì)(duō)(nián)(de)()(duì)(tóu)
    Their two families have been sworn enemies for years.
adj
Describes a person's thinking or rules that are unchanging.
rigid; inflexible; set in one's ways.
死板;固定。
Words:
死脑筋死心眼死规矩死板死水
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Sentences:
  1. ()(zuò)(shì)(yǒu)(diǎn)()(nǎo)(jīn)()(tài)(dǒng)(de)(biàn)(tōng)
    He's a bit rigid in his thinking and doesn't know how to be flexible.
adj
Describes roads or passages with no throughway.
blocked; impassable.
不能通过。
Words:
死胡同死路堵死死角死水
Sentences:
  1. ()(měn)(zǒu)(jìn)(le)()(tiáo)()()(tòng)
    We walked into a dead end.
  2. (zhè)(tiáo)()(shì)()()(qián)(miàn)()(tōng)(chē)
    This road is a dead end; vehicles can't pass through ahead.
v
Used metaphorically for things that have stopped working or moving.
to be dead; to be inactive or non-functioning.
比喻消失,不再活动。
Words:
死水死机死火山死心
Sentences:
  1. ()(de)(diàn)(nǎo)(yòu)()()(le)(zhǐ)(hǎo)(chóng)()
    My computer froze again, so I had to restart it.
  2. ()(duì)(zhè)(fèn)(gōng)(zuò)()(jīng)()(xīn)(le)
    He has given up all hope about this job.

Writing & Component

Radical
Structuresemi_enclosed
Stroke Count6
Strokes一丿㇇丶丿乚