shū sǐ

殊死 (shū sǐ) is a Chinese word meaning “to behead; capital punishment; desperate struggle”.

Meanings

  1. 1to behead
  2. 2capital punishment
  3. 3desperate struggle
  4. 4life-and-death

Characters in 殊死

殊shū · (literary) to kill; to behead; to sever; to separate; to surpass死sǐ · to die

Related words

死to die该死Damn it!死亡to die杀死to kill死者the dead死去to die特殊special死刑death penalty; capital punishment死因cause of death生死life or death死神mythological figure (such as the Grim Reaper) in charge of taking the souls of those who die淹死to drown

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