死 ⇒
死 sǐ, to die/impassable/uncrossable/inflexible/rigid/extremely/damned
该死 gāisǐ, [該死], Damn it!/damned/wretched
死亡 sǐwáng, to die/death
杀死 shāsǐ, [殺死], to kill
死者 sǐzhě, the dead/the deceased
死去 sǐqù, to die
死刑 sǐxíng, death penalty
死因 sǐyīn, cause of death
生死 shēngsǐ, life or death
死神 sǐshén, mythological figure (such as the Grim Reaper) in charge of taking the souls of t...
淹死 yānsǐ, to drown
死人 sǐrén, dead person/(coll.) to die/(of a death) to happen
致死 zhìsǐ, deadly
处死 chǔsǐ, [處死], an execution/to put sb to death
恨死 冻死 dòngsǐ, [凍死], to freeze to death/to die off in winter
死尸 sǐshī, [死屍], a corpse/a dead body
累死 毒死 气死 qìsǐ, [氣死], to infuriate/to be furious/to die from an excess of anger
吊死 diàosǐ, death by hanging/to hang oneself
死地 送死 sòngsǐ, to throw away one's life
死活 sǐhuó, life or death/fate/no matter what/anyway/for the life of me
半死 bànsǐ, half dead (of torment, hunger, tiredness etc)/(tired) to death/(terrified) out o...
死胡同 sǐhútòng, dead end/blind alley
临死 línsǐ, [臨死], facing death/at death's door
起死回生 qǐsǐhuíshēng, to rise from the dead (idiom); fig. an unexpected recovery
溺死 nìsǐ, to drown
绞死 jiǎosǐ, [絞死], to hang (i.e. execute by hanging)/to strangle
战死 死党 sǐdǎng, [死黨], best friends/inseparable sidekick/diehard followers
死讯 sǐxùn, [死訊], news of sb's death
死心 sǐxīn, to give up/to admit failure/to drop the matter/to reconcile oneself to loss/to h...
垂死 chuísǐ, dying
安乐死 ānlèsǐ, [安樂死], euthanasia
死路一条 sǐlùyītiáo, [死路一條], (idiom) dead end/road to ruin
寻死 xúnsǐ, [尋死], to attempt suicide/to court death
死板 sǐbǎn, rigid/inflexible
死路 sǐlù, dead end/(fig.) the road to disaster
死里逃生 sǐlǐtáoshēng, [死裡逃生], mortal danger, escape alive (idiom); a narrow escape/to survive by the skin of o...
坏死 huàisǐ, [壞死], necrosis
生死攸关 shēngsǐyōuguān, [生死攸關], matter of life and death
死伤 sǐshāng, [死傷], casualties/dead and injured
死囚 sǐqiú, prisoner that awaits execution/convict sentenced to death/someone on death row
死死的 惨死 cǎnsǐ, [慘死], to die tragically/to meet with a violent death
死亡率 sǐwánglǜ, mortality rate
敢死队 gǎnsǐduì, [敢死隊], suicide squad/kamikaze unit
死鬼 sǐguǐ, devil/You devil! (as joke or insult)/the departed
死气沉沉 sǐqìchénchén, [死氣沉沉], dead atmosphere/lifeless/spiritless
救死扶伤 jiùsǐfúshāng, [救死扶傷], to help the dying and heal the injured
濒死 bīnsǐ, [瀕死], nearing death/on the point of demise/approaching extinction
誓死 shìsǐ, to pledge one's life
死罪 sǐzuì, mortal crime/capital offense
出生入死 chūshēngrùsǐ, from the cradle to the grave (idiom); to go through fire and water/brave/willing...
死刑犯 垂死挣扎 chuísǐzhēngzhá, [垂死掙扎], deathbed struggle/final struggle (idiom)
你死我活 nǐsǐwǒhuó, lit. you die, I live (idiom); irreconcilable adversaries/two parties cannot coex...
死于非命 sǐyúfēimìng, [死於非命], violent death (idiom); to die in a disaster/an unnatural death
拼死 pīnsǐ, to go all out for sth at risk of one's life
扼死 èsǐ, to strangle/to throttle/to stifle (opinions)
替死鬼 tìsǐguǐ, scapegoat/fall guy
死去活来 sǐqùhuólái, [死去活來], to hover between life and death (idiom)/to suffer terribly/within an inch of one...
死敌 sǐdí, [死敵], mortal enemy/arch-enemy
死对头 sǐduìtou, [死對頭], arch-enemy/sworn enemy
假死 jiǎsǐ, suspended animation/feigned death/to play dead
死脑筋 死角 sǐjiǎo, gap in coverage/gap in protection or defenses/neglected or overlooked area/dead ...
死命 sǐmìng, doom/death/desperately
见死不救 死死 sǐsǐ, rigid/unwavering/unbendable/firm (hold on sth)/tenacious
生死存亡 shēngsǐcúnwáng, matter of life and death
半死不活 死战 sǐzhàn, [死戰], fight to the death/desperate struggle
殊死 shūsǐ, to behead/capital punishment/desperate struggle/life-and-death
大难不死 dànànbùsǐ, [大難不死], to just escape from calamity
死守 sǐshǒu, to defend one's property to the death/to cling obstinately to old habits/die-har...
猝死 cùsǐ, sudden death (in medicine, sporting competitions etc)
生老病死 shēnglǎobìngsǐ, lit. to be born, to grow old, to get sick and to die/fig. the fate of humankind ...
拼死拼活 pīnsǐpīnhuó, one's utmost/(to fight or work) desperately hard/to put up a life or death strug...
死有余辜 sǐyǒuyúgū, [死有餘辜], death cannot wipe out the crimes (idiom); dreadful crimes that rankled even afte...
死灰 昏死 枯死 逼死 bīsǐ, to hound sb to death
死硬 sǐyìng, stiff/rigid/obstinate
死物 死棋 sǐqí, dead piece (in Chess)/stupid move/hopeless case
视死如归 shìsǐrúguī, [視死如歸], to view death as a return home/to not be afraid of dying/to face death with equa...
死胎 死水 sǐshuǐ, stagnant water/backwater
死难者 sǐnànzhě, [死難者], victim of an accident/casualty/martyr for one's country
死灰复燃 sǐhuīfùrán, [死灰復燃], lit. ashes burn once more (idiom); fig. sb lost returns to have influence/sth ma...
生离死别 shēnglísǐbié, [生離死別], separated in life and death/to part for ever
贪生怕死 tānshēngpàsǐ, [貪生怕死], greedy for life, afraid of death (idiom); craven and cowardly/clinging abjectly ...
诈死 zhàsǐ, [詐死], to feign death/to fake death
九死一生 jiǔsǐyīshēng, nine deaths and still alive (idiom); a narrow escape/new lease of life
死死地 死亡线 宁死不屈 nìngsǐbùqū, [寧死不屈], rather die than submit (idiom)
死难 sǐnàn, [死難], to die in an accident/to die for a just cause
死沉 死海 SǐHǎi, the Dead Sea
鹿死谁手 lùsǐshéishǒu, [鹿死誰手], to whom the deer falls (idiom); the one to emerge victor (i.e. to seize the empi...
鱼死网破 yúsǐwǎngpò, [魚死網破], lit. either the fish dies or the net splits/a life and death struggle (idiom)
死结 sǐjié, [死結], tight knot/intractable problem
死缓 sǐhuǎn, [死緩], deferred death sentence/commuted death sentence with forced labor and judicial r...
生死与共 置之死地而后生 zhìzhīsǐdìérhòushēng, [置之死地而後生], place sb on a field of death and he will fight to live (idiom based on Sunzi's "...
生死线 不顾死活 死信 sǐxìn, lost letter/letter containing news of sb's death
死火山 殊死战 老死不相往来 死水一潭 死面 sǐmiàn, [死麵], unleavened dough
死记 sǐjì, [死記], to learn by rote/to cram
死而后已 sǐérhòuyǐ, [死而後已], until death puts an end (idiom); one's whole life/unto one's dying day
死区 sǐqū, [死區], dead zone/blind spot
死理 一潭死水 yītánsǐshuǐ, a pool of stagnant water/stagnant or listless condition
死劲儿 sǐjìnr, [死勁兒], erhua variant of 死勁|死劲[sǐ jìn]
死板板 死心眼儿 sǐxīnyǎnr, [死心眼兒], stubborn/obstinate/having a one-track mind
死顽固 sǐwángù, [死頑固], very stubborn/very stubborn person/die-hard
死记硬背 sǐjìyìngbèi, [死記硬背], to learn by rote/to mechanically memorize
僵死 生死观
节 ⇒
节目 jiémù, [節目], program/item (on a program)/CL:臺|台[tái],個|个[gè],套[tào]
节 jiē/jié, [節], see 節骨眼|节骨眼[jiē gu yǎn], festival/holiday/node/joint/section/segment/part/to eco...
圣诞节 Shèngdànjié, [聖誕節], Christmas time/Christmas season/Christmas
细节 xìjié, [細節], details/particulars
节日 jiérì, [節日], holiday/festival/CL:個|个[gè]
感恩节 Gǎnēnjié, [感恩節], Thanksgiving Day
环节 huánjié, [環節], (zoology) segment (of the body of a worm, centipede etc)/(fig.) a part of an int...
节奏 jiézòu, [節奏], rhythm/tempo/musical pulse/cadence/beat
情节 qíngjié, [情節], plot/circumstances
情人节 Qíngrénjié, [情人節], Valentine's Day
季节 jìjié, [季節], time/season/period/CL:個|个[gè]
复活节 Fùhuójié, [復活節], Easter
关节 guānjié, [關節], joint (physiology)/key point/critical phase
节省 jiéshěng, [節省], saving/to save/to use sparingly/to cut down on
过节 guòjié, [過節], to celebrate a festival/after the celebrations (i.e. once the festival is over)
节哀 调节 tiáojié, [調節], to adjust/to regulate/to harmonize/to reconcile (accountancy etc)
节食 jiéshí, [節食], to save food/to go on a diet
礼节 lǐjié, [禮節], etiquette
节约 jiéyuē, [節約], to economize/to conserve (resources)/economy/frugal
关节炎 guānjiéyán, [關節炎], arthritis
节拍 jiépāi, [節拍], beat (music)/meter
狂欢节 kuánghuānjié, [狂歡節], carnival
电影节 diànyǐngjié, [電影節], film festival/CL:屆|届[jiè]
母亲节 Mǔqīnjié, [母親節], Mother's Day
节制 jiézhì, [節制], to control/to restrict/to moderate/to temper/moderation/sobriety/to administer
音节 yīnjié, [音節], syllable
音乐节 yīnyuèjié, [音樂節], music festival
章节 zhāngjié, [章節], chapter/section
时节 shíjié, [時節], season/time
节奏感 小节 xiǎojié, [小節], a minor matter/trivia/bar (music)
劳动节 Láodòngjié, [勞動節], International Labor Day (May Day)
节骨眼 jiēguyǎn, [節骨眼], (dialect) critical juncture/crucial moment/Taiwan pr. [jié gu yǎn]
节点 jiédiǎn, [節點], node
国庆节 Guóqìngjié, [國慶節], PRC National Day (October 1st)
愚人节 Yúrénjié, [愚人節], April Fools' Day
脱节 tuōjié, [脫節], to come apart
啤酒节 píjiǔjié, [啤酒節], Beer Festival
繁文缛节 fánwénrùjié, [繁文縟節], convoluted and overelaborate (document)/unnecessarily elaborate writing/mumbo-ju...
变节 biànjié, [變節], betrayal/defection/turncoat/to change sides politically
调节器 tiáojiéqì, [調節器], regulator
节欲 节假日 jiéjiàrì, [節假日], public holiday
节能 jiénéng, [節能], to save energy/energy-saving
季节性 jìjiéxìng, [季節性], seasonal
节俭 jiéjiǎn, [節儉], frugal/economical
节前 使节 shǐjié, [使節], (diplomatic) envoy
节目单 松节油 sōngjiéyóu, [松節油], turpentine
节后 竹节虫 贞节 zhēnjié, [貞節], chastity/virginity (of women)/moral integrity (of men)/loyalty/constancy
节育 jiéyù, [節育], to practice birth control
结节 jiéjié, [結節], nodule/tubercle
礼节性 髋关节 kuānguānjié, [髖關節], pelvis/hip joint
名节 míngjié, [名節], reputation and integrity
艺术节 yìshùjié, [藝術節], arts festival
佳节 jiājié, [佳節], festive day/holiday
节庆 jiéqìng, [節慶], festival
细枝末节 xìzhīmòjié, [細枝末節], minor details/trifles
节操 jiécāo, [節操], integrity/moral principle
删节 shānjié, [刪節], to abridge/to cut a text down to size for publication
鬼节 枝节 zhījié, [枝節], branches and knots/fig. side issue/minor peripheral problem
春节 Chūnjié, [春節], Spring Festival (Chinese New Year)
节律 jiélǜ, [節律], rhythm/pace
节选 jiéxuǎn, [節選], excerpt/selection (from a book)/to select/to choose an extract
教师节 Jiàoshījié, [教師節], Teachers' Day (September 10th in PRC and Confucius's birthday, September 28th in...
儿童节 大节 dàjié, [大節], major festival/important matter/major principle/high moral character
节外生枝 jiéwàishēngzhī, [節外生枝], a new branch grows out of a knot (idiom); fig. side issues keep arising
不拘小节 bùjūxiǎojié, [不拘小節], to not bother about trifles (idiom)
字节 zìjié, [字節], byte
复活节岛 FùhuójiéDǎo, [復活節島], Easter Island
调节剂 节拍器 jiépāiqì, [節拍器], metronome
膝关节 节目表 肘关节 节能灯 jiénéngdēng, [節能燈], compact fluorescent lamp (CFL)
调节阀 节余 jiéyú, [節餘], to save/savings
节子 jiēzi, [節子], gnarl/knot
末节 mòjié, [末節], inessentials/minor detail
灯节 dēngjié, [燈節], the Lantern Festival (15th of first month of lunar calendar)
节流阀 jiéliúfá, [節流閥], a throttle
气节 qìjié, [氣節], moral integrity/unflinching righteousness
反季节 高风亮节 gāofēngliàngjié, [高風亮節], of noble character and unquestionable integrity (idiom)
五月节 Wǔyuèjié, [五月節], Dragon Boat Festival (the 5th day of the 5th lunar month)
节肢 节衣缩食 jiéyīsuōshí, [節衣縮食], to save on food and clothing (idiom); to live frugally
两节 勤俭节约 qínjiǎnjiéyuē, [勤儉節約], diligent and thrifty (idiom)
泼水节 Pōshuǐjié, [潑水節], Songkran (Thai New Year)
节油 jiéyóu, [節油], to economize on gasoline/fuel-efficient
八节 端午节 Duānwǔjié, [端午節], Dragon Boat Festival (5th day of the 5th lunar month)
季节工 古尔邦节 Gǔěrbāngjié, [古爾邦節], Eid al-Adha or Festival of the Sacrifice (Qurban), celebrated on the 10th day of...
节肢动物 jiézhīdòngwù, [節肢動物], arthropod
情节性 调节费 节水 jiéshuǐ, [節水], to save water
节气 jiéqi, [節氣], solar term
节节胜利 成人节 重阳节 Chóngyángjié, [重陽節], Double Ninth or Yang Festival/9th day of 9th lunar month
骨节 gǔjié, [骨節], joint (of the skeleton)
中秋节 Zhōngqiūjié, [中秋節], the Mid-Autumn Festival on 15th of 8th lunar month
节流 jiéliú, [節流], to control flow/to choke/weir valve/a throttle/a choke
晚节