n. (Hira=し) end of life, death, decease

v. (Hira=しする) die, expire, decease, check out, conk, perish, buy the farm, pass away

v. (Trad=死, Pinyin=si3) die, pass out, dead

adv. (Trad=死, Pinyin=si3) extremely, deadly

adj. (Trad=死, Pinyin=si3) impassable, inflexible, rigid, implacable

v. (Simp=死, Pinyin=si3) die, pass out, dead

adv. (Simp=死, Pinyin=si3) extremely, deadly

adj. (Simp=死, Pinyin=si3) impassable, inflexible, rigid, implacable

¹ stitching a buttonhole; buttonhole stitching; hem-stitching

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² sol; G

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[四] four; the fourth

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[士] an officer; a gentleman; a figure; a chessman in Korean chess

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[寺] a temple; a shrine

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[巳] the Sign of the Snake [Serpent]; the Direction of the Snake (Southeast-by-South); the watch of the Snake (the period between 9 and 11 a.m.)

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[死] death

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[社] a company; a corporation; a firm; an office; an association; a society

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[私] privateness; self; being personal; favoritism; partiality; secret; privacy

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[紗] thin silk; gauze; gossamer

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[詞] a written word; a phrase; a term; a word; a part of speech

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[赦] pardon; clemency; leniency; indulgence

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[辭] an address; a speech; a message

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[邪] wrong; injustice; unrighteousness; evil; vice; heterodox; malice; spite

tu4 si3 gou3 peng1
When the hares have been bagged, the dogs are cooked.
Said of the slaying of servants that have outlived their usefulness. Kicking down the ladder.

qing4 fu4 bu4 si3, lu3 nan4 wei4 yi3
If Qing Fu doesn't die, the troubles of the state of Lu will not come to an end.
There will always be trouble until he who stirs it up is removed.

si3 hui1 fa4 ran2
Dying ashes burn again.
A person who falls from power, but later regains his position.

zhi4 si3 bu2 wu4
Unable to understand until death.
Describing a person who is incorrigibly stubborn.

qi3 si3 hui2 sheng1
Bringing the dead back to life.
This phrase is used to describe medical doctors of extraordinary skills. Snatching from the jaws of death.