斃 (bai6 | bi4) : die; shoot dead; perish

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斃

bai6

bi4

[1] die; get killed; meet death
[2] shoot dead; execute by shooting
[3] perish; fall down; collapse

Stroke count: 18

Level: 2

Radical: 攴 (#66)

This character is used in both Cantonese and Mandarin/Standard written Chinese.

斃 / 毙

This word has been viewed 4469 times since 30th Oct 2012, was added by sheik on 18th Mar 2007 21:22 and last edited on 26th Apr 2011 15:26

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槍斃 coeng1 bai6 qiang1 bi4 = to execute by firing squad; to execute by shooting

斃命 bai6 ming6 bi4 ming4 = to meet a violent death; be killed in a violent manner

溺斃 nik6 bai6 = to die (have died) by drowning

擊斃 gik1 bai6 ji2 bi4 (Taiwan), ji1 bi4 (PRC) = shoot to death; strike dead

坐以待斃 zo6 ji5 doi6 bai6 = to sit around waiting for death

暴斃 bou6 bai6 bao4 bi4 = suddenly die

多行不義必自斃 do1 hang4 bat1 ji6 bit1 zi6 bai6 duo1 xing2 bu4 yi4 bi4 zi4 bi4 = the wicked succumb to their wickedness

作法自斃 zok3 faat3 zi6 bai6 zuo4 fa3 zi4 bi4 = get caught in one's own trap; fry in one's own grease

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這些囚犯被分批帶出去槍斃了。國
The prisoners were led out in batches and shot.

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Decimal representation of this word: 斃
Unicode code for this character: U+6583 (off-site link)

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