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
角 ⇒
角色 juésè, role/character in a novel/persona/also pr. [jiǎo sè]
角 Jué/jiǎo/jué, surname Jue, angle/corner/horn/horn-shaped/unit of money equal to 0.1 yuan, or 1...
角度 jiǎodù, angle/point of view
主角 zhǔjué, leading role/lead
角落 jiǎoluò, nook/corner
五角大楼 WǔjiǎoDàlóu, [五角大樓], the Pentagon
拐角 guǎijiǎo, to turn a corner/corner
角逐 juézhú, to tussle/to contend/to contest
三角 sānjiǎo, triangle
视角 shìjiǎo, [視角], viewpoint/angle on sth/perspective
独角兽 dújiǎoshòu, [獨角獸], unicorn
转角 zhuǎnjiǎo, [轉角], bend in a street/corner/to turn a corner
一角 三角洲 sānjiǎozhōu, delta (geography)
配角 pèijué, supporting role (in play, film etc)/minor role/to play a secondary role (in busi...
三角形 sānjiǎoxíng, triangle
号角 hàojiǎo, [號角], bugle horn
拐弯抹角 guǎiwānmòjiǎo, [拐彎抹角], lit. going round the curves and skirting the corners (idiom)/fig. to speak in a ...
口角 kǒujiǎo/kǒujué, corner of the mouth, altercation/wrangle/angry argument
天涯海角 TiānyáHǎijiǎo/tiānyáhǎijiǎo, Cape Haijiao in Sanya 三亞|三亚[Sān yà], Hainan, the ends of the earth/separated wor...
触角 chùjiǎo, [觸角], antenna/feeler
墙角 qiángjiǎo, [牆角], corner (junction of two walls)
五角星 wǔjiǎoxīng, pentagram
鹿角 lùjiǎo, antler/deer horn/abatis
独角戏 dújiǎoxì, [獨角戲], monodrama/one-man show/comic talk
牛角 niújiǎo, cow horn
嘴角 zuǐjiǎo, corner of the mouth
角膜 jiǎomó, cornea
眼角 yǎnjiǎo, outer or inner corner of the eye/canthus
角斗 juédòu, [角鬥], to wrestle
死角 sǐjiǎo, gap in coverage/gap in protection or defenses/neglected or overlooked area/dead ...
棱角 léngjiǎo, [稜角], edge and corner/protrusion/sharpness (of a protrusion)/craggy/ridge corner
钻牛角尖 zuānniújiǎojiān, [鑽牛角尖], lit. to penetrate into a bull's horn (idiom); fig. to waste time on an insoluble...
羊角 崭露头角 zhǎnlùtóujiǎo, [嶄露頭角], to reveal outstanding talent (idiom); to stand out as conspicuously brilliant
鬓角 bìnjiǎo, [鬢角], sideburns/temples/hair on the temples
勾心斗角 gōuxīndòujiǎo, [勾心鬥角], to fight and scheme against each other (idiom)/(in palace construction) elaborat...
东南角 铁三角 直角 zhíjiǎo, a right angle
平角 边角 犄角 jījiǎo, horn
角儿 角质 jiǎozhì, [角質], cutin/keratin
麦角 màijiǎo, [麥角], ergot
三角裤 sānjiǎokù, [三角褲], briefs/panties
豆角 dòujiǎo, string bean/snap bean/green bean
头角 tóujiǎo, [頭角], youngster's talent/brilliance of youth
眼角膜 yǎnjiǎomó, cornea
角球 jiǎoqiú, corner kick (in soccer)/free strike in hockey
三角架 好望角 HǎowàngJiǎo, Cape of Good Hope
广角 guǎngjiǎo, [廣角], wide-angle/panoramic/fig. wide perspective/panorama
丑角 chǒujué, clown role in opera/clown/buffoon
锐角 ruìjiǎo, [銳角], acute angle
对角 duìjiǎo, [對角], opposite angle
仰角 入射角 对角线 duìjiǎoxiàn, [對角線], (geometry) a diagonal
佛得角 Fódéjiǎo, Cape Verde
外角 红角 北角 BěiJiǎo, North Point district of Hong Kong
八角 bājiǎo, anise/star anise/aniseed/octagonal/Fructus Anisi stellati
斜角 xiéjiǎo, bevel angle/oblique angle
角子 jiǎozi, one Jiao coin (Mao, one-tenth of yuan)
角膜炎 jiǎomóyán, keratitis (inflammation of the cornea)
广角镜头 guǎngjiǎojìngtóu, [廣角鏡頭], wide angle camera shot
倾角 qīngjiǎo, [傾角], dip/angle of dip (inclination of a geological plane down from horizontal)/tilt (...
唱主角 角力 juélì, wrestling/a trial of strength
内角 角野 牛角尖 反射角 夹角 jiājiǎo, [夾角], angle (between two intersecting lines)
三角铁 sānjiǎotiě, [三角鐵], triangle (musical instrument)/angle iron
地角 屋角 三角学 sānjiǎoxué, [三角學], trigonometry
三角法 sānjiǎofǎ, trigonometry (math.)
钝角 dùnjiǎo, [鈍角], obtuse angle
科德角 量角器 liángjiǎoqì, protractor/angle gauge
边角料 biānjiǎoliào, [邊角料], scrap/bits and pieces left over
衣角 yījiǎo, corner of the lower hem of a jacket etc
底角 凤毛麟角 fèngmáolínjiǎo, [鳳毛麟角], lit. as rare as phoenix feathers and unicorn horns (idiom)/fig. few and far betw...
卡纳维拉尔角 Kǎnàwéilāěrjiǎo, [卡納維拉爾角], Cape Canaveral, Florida, home of Kennedy space center 肯尼迪航天中心[Kěn ní dí Háng tiā...
折射角 方位角 fāngwèijiǎo, azimuth
三角尺 三角函数 sānjiǎohánshù, [三角函數], trigonometric function
田中角荣 TiánzhōngJiǎoróng, [田中角榮], Tanaka Kakuei (1918-1993), Japanese politician, prime minister 1972-1974
名角 míngjué, famous actor
顶角 dǐngjiǎo, [頂角], angle at apex/summit angle/cusp
等角 海角天涯 hǎijiǎotiānyá, see 天涯海角[tiān yá hǎi jiǎo]
多角度 五角形 wǔjiǎoxíng, pentagon
生角 正三角形 角马 jiǎomǎ, [角馬], gnu/wildebeest