HKDictionary

死 (sei2) — die; death; dead | [ant] 生, 活 in Cantonese

seiˊ²死
Mandarin Pinyin: si3

Meaning of 死

noundie; death; dead | [ant] 生, 活
nounextremely; terribly; unusually
noundesperately; stubbornly; resolutely
nounregid; inflexible; dogmatic
nounimpassable; closed; blocked
nounirreconcilable; implacable; deadly
verbto die; to pass away; dead

Do you actually know 死?

Take a quick quiz to find out — no account needed.

Example Sentences with 死

你係個怕死鬼。
You are a coward.
佢好怕死。
He/she is very cowardly.
死咯，唔見咗我嘅荷包！
Oh no! I can't find my wallet!
zauˍ₆就laiˎ₄嚟munˍ₆悶dou˗₃到ngoˏ₅我seiˊ²死laa˗₃啦。
I am being bored to death.
我病到死死下!
I am so ill I feel like dying!
See more results for 死 →

Words Containing 死

拚死pun3 sei2
to risk one's life | See also '拚命'
死充爛充sei2 cung1 laan6 cung1
to bluff; act deceptively:
驚死geng1 sei2
to be terrified; "to be frightened to death"
死記sei2 gei3
cram; rote learning
死肉sei2 juk6
gangrene (lit., "dead meat")
垂死的seoi4 sei2 dik1
dying
死水sei2 seoi2
stagnant water
死敵sei2 dik6
arch/deadly/sworn enemy; bitter foe
燒死siu1 sei2
burn to death
九死一生gau2 sei2 jat1 sang1
9 deaths, 1 life.
出生入死ceot1 saang1 jap6 sei2
to brave untold danger; to risk one's life
石頭砸死sek6 tau4 zaap3 sei2
stoning (form of execution)

Want to actually remember 死?

Practice with spaced-repetition flashcards or follow our free structured Cantonese course.

Practice FlashcardsStart Learning Cantonese