死 (sei2 | si3) : die; death; dead

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死

sei2

si3

[1] [v, n, adj] die; death; dead | [ant] 生, 活
[2] [adv] desperately; stubbornly; resolutely
[3] [adj] regid; inflexible; dogmatic
[4] [adv] extremely; terribly; unusually
[5] [adj] irreconcilable; implacable; deadly
[6] [adj] impassable; closed; blocked

Jyutping si2 was once a variant reading but has been completely taken over by sei2.

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Radical: 歹 (#78)

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

死

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死亡證書 sei2 mong4 zing3 syu1 si3 wang2 zheng4 shu1 = death certificate

死水 sei2 seoi2 = stagnant water

凍死 dung3 sei2 dong4 si3 = to freeze to death

怕死 paa3 sei2 pa4 si3 = cowardly

致死 zi3 sei2 zhi4 si3 = cause death; deadly

浸死 zam3*6 sei2 = drown 粵

死海 sei2 hoi2 = the Dead Sea

失禮死人 sat1 lai5 sei2 jan4 shi1 li3 si3 ren2 = extremely embarrassing 粵

死訊 sei2 seon3 si3 xun4 = news of sb's death

死敵 sei2 dik6 si3 di2 = arch enemy

病死 beng6 sei2 = die of illness

食死貓 sik6 sei2 maau1 = be made a scapegoat 粵

死神 sei2 san4 = death

死火 sei2 fo2 = to break down; to come to a standstill 粵

抵死 dai2 sei2 di3 si3 = serves one right; funny and sarcastic

醜死鬼 cau2 sei2 gwai2 = embarrassing; shameful 粵

醜死 cau2 sei2 = to embarass; to shame 粵

死人頭 sei2 jan4 tau4 si3 ren2 tou2 = term of abuse 粵

激死 gik1 sei2 = to annoy; to irritate 粵

死路 sei2 lou6 = dead end

死老鬼 sei2 lou5 gwai2 = old bastard, damn old devil/ghost 粵

死亡 sei2 mong4 si3 wang2 = death; deadly

死刑 sei2 jing4 si3 xing2 = death penalty; capital punishment

怕死鬼 paa3 sei2 gwai2 pa4 si3 gui3 = coward 粵

死者 sei2 ze2 si3 zhe3 = [1] dead; deceased; [2] a murder victim; [3] defunct

死黨 sei2 dong2 syr dang3 = sidekick

死慳死抵 sei2 haan1 sei2 dai2 = goes all out to save 粵

會死 wui5 sei2 hui4 si3 = mortal

死人 sei2 jan4 si3 ren2 = dead body; devil; extremely

死因 sei2 jan1 = cause of death

死守 sei2 sau2 = defend to the last; obstinately cling to

死心 sei2 sam1 = give up the idea forever

死去 sei2 heoi3 = be raised to the skies; drop off; give up the spirit; meet with one's death

殺死 saat3 sei2 = kill; make away with; put to death; put to the sword; spill the blood of

作死 zok3 sei2 zuo4 si3 = look for trouble; court death

惡死 ok3 sei2 = being brutal, harsh; rude 粵

死屍 sei2 si1 si3 shi1 = cadaver; corpse; stiff

該死 goi1 sei2 gai1 si3 = damned

死傷 sei2 soeng1 si3 shang1 = the killed and wounded; casualties

拚死 pun3 sei2 pan4 si3 = to risk one's life

害死 hoi6 sei2 hai4 si3 = to kill, to commit murder

好死 hou2 sei2 = to die a natural death; longwinded, wordy

死心塌地 sei2 sam1 taap3 dei6*2 = completely, abjectly (in love), give one's heart

死蠢 sei2 ceon2 = brain dead, incredibly stupid

腦死亡 nou5 sei2 mong4 nao3 si3 wang2 = brain dead, incredibly stupid

死纏爛打 sei2 cin4 laan6 daa2 = obsess

死過翻生 sei2 gwo3 faan1 saang1 = raise from the dead

死硬派 sei2 ngaang6 paai3 = diehard

死光 sei2 gwong1 = to die out; a laser (as a weapon)

死出去 sei2 ceot1 heoi3 = die your way out (a command meaning "get the hell out of my sight")

死心不息 sei2 sam1 bat1 sik1 = persistently pleading, would not give up

詐死 zaa3 sei2 = act opossum; play dead

砸死 zaap3 sei2 za2 si3 = death of smashing; to crush to death

不知死活 bat1 zi1 sei2 wut6 bu4 zhi1 si3 huo2 = have no news of person dead or alive; act recklessly

替死鬼 tai3 sei2 gwai2 ti4 si3 gui3 = fall guy; scapegoat

死光槍 sei2 gwong1 coeng1 = a ray gun

咬死 ngaau5 sei2 = to bite to death; gnaw

搞到死火 gaau2 dou3 sei2 fo2 = to involve in (usually financial) trouble; engine trouble or car stalled

車死 ce1 sei2 = to run over somebody/something with a car and kill it

一雞死一雞鳴 jat1 gai1 sei2 jat1 gai1 ming4 = "one cock is dead, another one crows"

食死 sik6 sei2 = to kill (because of poisoning or overeating)

不免一死 bat1 min5 jat1 sei2 bu4 mian3 yi1 si3 = mortal 國

不到黃河心不死 bat1 dou3*2 wong4 ho4 sam1 bat1 sei2 bu4 dao4 huang2 he2 xin1 bu4 si3 = not stop until one reaches the Huanghe River; not stop until one reaches one's goal 國

不死 bat1 sei2 bu4 si3 = immortal 國

不死心 bat1 sei2 sam1 bu4 si3 xin1 = unwilling to give up; unresigned 國

無聲狗咬死人 mou4 seng1 gau2 ngaau5 sei2 jan4 = a silent dog will bite you to death

導致死亡 dou6 zi3 sei2 mong4 dao3 zhi4 si3 wang2 = to lead to death; to result in death

九死一生 gau2 sei2 jat1 sang1 jiu3 si3 yi1 sheng1 = a narrow escape from death

出生入死 ceot1 saang1 jap6 sei2 chu1 sheng1 ru4 si3 = to brave untold danger; to risk one's life

判處死刑 pun3 cyu2 sei2 jing4 pan4 chu3 si3 xing2 = to sentence to death

死物 sei2 mat6 si3 wu4 = dead or inanimate things

死氣喉 sei2 hei3 hau4 = exhaust pipe

死不瞑目 sei2 bat1 ming5 muk6 si3 bu4 ming2 mu4 = to be unwilling to die (lit., "die, but do not close eyes") 國

壞死 waai6 sei2 huai4 si3 = necrosis

大腦死亡 daai6 nou5 sei2 mong4 da4 nao3 si3 wang2 = brain dead

慘死 caam2 sei2 can3 si3 = to die tragically

死不了 sei2 bat1 liu5 si3 bu4 liao3 = not dead; Portulaca Sundial (a type of plant) 國

死亡率 sei2 mong4 leot6*2 si3 wang2 lv4 = mortality rate

死傷者 sei2 soeng1 ze2 si3 shang1 zhe3 = casualty (of an accident); dead and wounded

死咕咕 sei2 gu1*4 gu1*4 = dull, inflexible 粵

死板 sei2 baan2 si3 ban3 = rigid; inflexible

死死下 sei2 sei2 haa6*2 = exhausted; feeling half-dead, feels like dying; dejected 粵

死衚衕 sei2 wu4 tung4 si3 hu2 tong4 = dead end; blind alley

死記 sei2 gei3 si3 ji4 = cram; rote learning

炸死 zaa3 sei2 zha4 si3 = to kill with an explosion

執死雞 zap1 sei2 gai1 = to pick up a good bargain 粵

垂死的 seoi4 sei2 dik1 chui2 si3 de5 = dying 國

垂死 seoi4 sei2 chui2 si3 = moribund, dying

觸電死 zuk1 din6 sei2 chu4 dian4 si3 = electrothanasia, electrocution

溺死 nik6 sei2 = to drown; to be drowned

當場死亡 dong1 coeng4 sei2 mong4 dang1 chang3 si3 wang2 = die instantly

焗死 guk6 sei2 = die from smoke inhalation; to suffocate 粵

燒死 siu1 sei2 = burn to death

絞死 gaau2 sei2 = to strangle; stranglulate; strangulation; to hang; to kill by hanging

打死 daa2 sei2 da3 si3 = to beat to death; to kill

大難不死 daai6 naan6 bat1 sei2 da4 nan4 bu4 si3 = a close brush with death

死雞撐飯蓋 sei2 gai1 caang3 faan6 goi3 = not admit one is wrong 粵

氣死 hei3 sei2 qi4 si3 = irritate sb; make sb angry

踹死 caai2 sei2 = [v] to trample to death

踹死蟻 caai2 sei2 ngai5 = [v] to walk slowly (lit., "trample ants to death")

鬥生鬥死 dau3 sang1 dau3 sei2 = compete against each other

觸電致死 zuk1 din6 zi3 sei2 chu4 dian4 zhi4 si3 = electrocution (lit., "(to receive a) deadly electric shock")

不得好死 bat1 dak1 hou2 sei2 = die in one's shoes 國

死硬 sei2 ngaang6 si3 ying4 = diehard, stubborn; in a crsis

死鬼 sei2 gwai2 si3 gui3 = devil

人比人比死人 jan4 bei2 jan4 bei2 sei2 jan4 ren2 bi2 ren2 bi2 si3 ren2 = comparisons are odious

死不 sei2 bat1 si3 bu4 = would rather die than; stubbornly refuse to 國

野心不死 je5 sam1 bat1 sei2 ye3 xin1 bu4 si3 = cling to one's ambitious design 國

你死我活 nei5 sei2 ngo5 wut6 ni3 si3 wo3 huo2 = to fight to the bitter end; a life-and-death battle

死讀書 sei2 duk6 syu1 si3 du2 shu1 = study mechanically; be a bookworm

死胡同 sei2 wu4 tung4 si3 hu2 tong4 = blind alley; dead end

死活 sei2 wut6 si3 huo2 = life or death; fate; anyway; simply

死火山 sei2 fo2 saan1 si3 huo3 shan1 = an extinct volcano (lit., "dead volcano")

死角 sei2 gok3 si3 jiao3 = [military] dead angle; blind angle; dead space; a spot as yet untouched by a political movement, etc.

死腦筋 sei2 nou5 gan1 si3 nao3 jin1 = one-track mind

死去活來 sei2 heoi3 wut6 loi4 si3 qu4 huo2 lai4 = half dead; half alive; hovering between life and death

死土 sei2 tou2 si3 tu3 = dead soil (refers to farming)

一棍子打死 jat1 gwan3 zi2 daa2 sei2 yi1 gun4 zi5 da3 si3 = knock sb down at one stroke; finish off with one blow; completely negate

安樂死 on1 lok6 sei2 an1 le4 si3 = euthanasia

死機 sei2 gei1 si3 ji1 = a machine crash; a halted computer system

大難不死,必有後福 daai6 naan6 bat1 sei2, bit1 jau5 hau6 fuk1 da4 nan4 bu4 si3 bi4 you3 hou4 fu2 = good fortune awaits the survivor of a great disaster

死因裁判官 sei2 jan1 coi4 pun3 gun1 = a coroner (common formation)

被勒死 bei6 lak6 sei2 bi4 lei1 si3 = to be strangled

勒死 lak6 sei2 lei1 si3 = to strangle; to strangle; stranglulate; strangulation

扼死 ak1 sei2 = to strangle; to choke someone to death; stranglulate; strangulation

摙死 lin2 sei2 = to strangle; stranglulate; strangulation 粵

死性 sei2 sing3 si3 xing4 = rigid, inflexible

死性不改 sei2 sing3 bat1 goi2 = bad habits don't change

嗌生嗌死 aai3 saang1 aai3 sei2 = weeping and wailing like mad (lit., "shouts to live, shouts to die") 粵

飽死 baau2 sei2 bao3 si3 = used to say "that's enough" at what one is saying 粵

打死狗講價 daa2 sei2 gau2 gong2 gaa3 = to exploit sb's mistake for one's advantage 粵

冇乜好死 mou5 mat1 hou2 sei2 = have not died a natural death 粵

死亡人數 sei2 mong4 jan4 sou3 si3 wang2 ren2 shu4 = death toll; number of people killed (common formation)

鬼死咁 gwai2 sei2 gam3 = very; extremely 粵

鬼死 gwai2 sei2 = very; extremely; extraordinary

驚死 geng1 sei2 = to be terrified; "to be frightened to death"

死啦 sei2 laa1 ; sei2 laa3 = my god! , oh-uh! , damn! (regretting the situation caused) (lit. dead) 粵

恨死隔籬 han6 sei2 gaak3 lei4 = object of great envy 粵

好鬼死 hou2 gwai2 sei2 = very, extremely 粵

一竹篙打死一船人 jat1 zuk1 gou1 daa2 sei2 jat1 syun4 jan4 = blanket condemnation of a group for one person's mistake

鬼死咁亂 gwai2 sei2 gam3 lyun6 = extremely messy 粵

死了 sei2 liu5 si3 le5 = to be dead 國

死咗 sei2 zo2 = to be dead 粵

嚇死 haak3 sei2 = to scare to death 粵

癐到死 gui6 dou3 sei2 = extremely tired, very exhausted 粵

死肉 sei2 juk6 = gangrene (lit., "dead meat")

賴死唔走 laai6 sei2 m4 zau2 = don't want to leave (in a stubborn way) 粵

嬲死 nau1 sei2 = to hate (lit., "angry to death") 粵

死難 sei2 naan6 si3 nan4 = die in an accident for a political incident

死裡逃生 sei2 leoi5 tou4 sang1 si3 li3 tao2 sheng1 = escape by the skin of one's teeth; have a narrow escape; barely escape with one's life

生死 saang1 sei2 sheng1 si3 = life or death

車死咗火 ce1 sei2 zo2 fo2 = the car is stalled 粵 (common formation)

石頭砸死 sek6 tau4 zaap3 sei2 shi2 tou5 za2 si3 = stoning (form of execution) (common formation)

死而後已 sei2 ji4 hau6 ji5 si3 er2 hou4 yi3 = until one's dying day

人為財死 jan4 wai6 coi4 sei2 = men die for wealth

至死 zi3 sei2 zhi4 si3 = unto death; till death

讀死書，死讀書 duk6 sei2 syu1, sei2 duk6 syu1 = to not understand what one is reading

算死草 syun3 sei2 cou2 = extremely cautious about (calculating) money; a miser 粵

讀死書 duk6 sei2 syu1 = to cram for a test 粵

打死不離親兄弟 daa2 sei2 bat1 lei4 can1 hing1 dai6 da3 si3 bu4 li2 qin1 xiong1 di4 = good relationship between brothers; blood is thicker than water 粵

煮死 zyu2 sei2 = to catch a criminal (lit., "cook death") 粵

死人兼冧屋 sei2 jan4 gim1 lam3 uk1 = bad things never come as solitary events (other bad things happen too) 粵

痛到半死 tung3 dou3 bun3 sei2 tong4 dao4 ban4 si3 = extremely painful

死女包 sei2 neoi5*2 baau1 = (abusive term for a) bad girl 粵

死對頭 sei2 deoi3 tau4 = mortal enemy, nemesis

死畀你睇 sei2 bei2 nei5 tai2 = "I'll show you!" 粵

睇死 tai2 sei2 = underestimate 粵

慌死 fong1 sei2 = extremely nervous; fearful 粵

拚死無大害 pun2 sei2 mou4 daai6 hoi6 = fearless, ready for any sacrifice 粵

死仔乾 sei2 zai2 gon1 = (abusive term for) a bad boy 粵

死充 sei2 cung1 = to bluff; act deceptively

死充爛充 sei2 cung1 laan6 cung1 = to bluff; act deceptively:

老死 lou5 sei2 = an old and loyal friend 粵

死穴 sei2 jyut6 si3 xue2 = Achilles heel

吊死鬼 diu3 sei2 gwai2 diao4 si3 gui3 = hangman; ghost of suicide by hanging

落雨擔遮―死擋 lok6 jyu5 daam1 ze1 sei2 dong2 = a very good friend 粵

死口唔認 sei2 hau2 m4 jing6 si3 kou3 wu2 ren4 = adamantly deny 粵

餓死老婆燻臭屋 ngo6 sei2 lou5 po4 fan1 cau3 uk1 e4 si3 lao3 po2 xun1 chou4 wu1 = be unable to earn enough money to get married or sustain a wife when married 粵

黑死病 haak1 sei2 beng6 hei1 si3 bing4 = bubonic plague

望山跑死馬 mong6 saan1 paau2 sei2 maa5 = A location that appears close, but actually it is very far away 粵

死罪 sei2 zeoi6 si3 zui4 = a crime punished by death

死路一條 sei2 lou6 jat1 tiu4 si3 lu4 yi2 tiao2 = one way to die

死有餘辜 sei2 yau5 jyu4 gu1 si3 you3 yu2 gu1 = you are still guilty after death; even death cannot redeem a person’s crimes

猝死 cyut3 sei2 cu4 si3 = die abruptly; die suddenly; sudden death

死人冧樓 sei2 jan4 lam3 lau4*2 = generalization of tragedy 粵

死蛇爛鱔 sei2 se4 laan6 sin5 = lazy like a dead snake 粵

死牛一邊頸 sei2 ngau4 jat1 bin1 geng2 si3 niu2 yi1 bian1 jing3 = stubborn, hardheaded, wilful

死定 sei2 deng6 si3 ding4 = will be dead soon

實死 sat6 sei2 shi2 si3 = will be dead soon 粵

打死纈 daa2 sei2 lit3 da3 si3 xie2 = make a fast (firm) knot 粵

批死 pai1 sei2 pi1 si3 = predict disdainfully 粵

誓死 sai6 sei2 shi4 si3 = swear to death

死頂 sei2 deng2 si3 ding3 = try to bear or withstand as much as one can 粵

死約 sei2 joek3 si3 yue1 = non-renewable contract of lease

死囚 sei2 cau4 si3 qiu2 = condemned prisoner

一死了之 jat1 sei2 liu5 zi1 yi1 si3 liao3 zhi1 = to try to right a wrong or quit a score through death

死亡恩恤金 sei2 mong4 jan1 seot1 gam1 si3 wang2 en1xu4 jin1 = death benefit

免死金牌 min5 sei2 gam1 paai4 main3 si3 jin1 pai2 = death exemption plate; get out off jail free card

生不如死 sang1 bat1 jyu4 sei2 sheng1 bu4 ru2 si3 = a painful life; a life in which it's better to die than to live

生死關頭 sang1 sei2 gwaan1 tau4 sheng1si3 guan1 tou2 = a moment in which one's life and death hangs in the balance

胎死腹中 toi1 sei2 fuk1 zung1 tai1 si3 fu4 zhong1 = stillborn

人死不能復生 jan4 sei2 bat1 nang4 fuk6 sang1 ren2 si3 bu4 neng2 fu4 sheng1 = once you're dead you can't be resurrected

送死 sung3 sei2 song4 si3 = flirt with death; put oneself in a deadly situation

摔死 seot1 sei2 shuai1 si3 = to fall to one's death

玩死 waan4*2 sei2 wan2 si3 = play with someone until he is dead 粵

冇死 mou5 sei2 = to be a sure winner 粵

唔知死 m4 zi1 sei2 = not know the seriousness of a situation or its consequences 粵

唔知個死字點寫 m4 zi1 go3 sei2 zi6 dim2 se2 = to be oblivious to danger 粵

死飛 sei2 fei1 si3 fei1 = fixed-gear bike

死肥婆 sei2 fei4 po4 = insult for an overweight woman 粵

臨死 lam4 sei2 lin2 si3 = facing death; at death's door

激死人 gik1 sei2 jan4 ji1 si3 ren2 = to be irritating or annoying 粵

刺死 ci3 sei2 ci4 si3 = stab to death

死不足惜 sei2 bat1 zuk1 sik1 si3 bu4 zu2 xi1 (PRC) xi2 (TW) = 1. to not regret the prospect of death 2. not worthy to live in this world

死撐 sei2 caang3 = resist stubbornly 粵

吊死 diu3 sei2 diao4 si3 = suicide by hanging, hang by the neck

死咗條心 sei2 zo2 tiu4 sam1 = give up hope altogether 粵

馬死落地行 maa5 sei2 lok6 dei6 haang4 = keep going on in the face of adversity

殺必死 saat3 bit1 sei2 sha1 bi4 si3 = fan service (see long def.)

穿得迷死人 cyun1 dak1 mai4 sei2 jan4 = dressed up to kill

惡死能登 ok3 sei2 nang4 dang1 = ferocious 粵

死籌 sei2 cau4 = the "death chip" in drawing lots

見死不救 gin3 sei2 bat1 gau3 jian4 si3 bu4*2 jiu4 = to not save someone in trouble

寧死不屈 ning4 sei2 bat1 wat1 ning2 si3 bu4 qu1 = to rather die than submit

要生要死 jiu3 saang1 jiu3 sei2 yao4 sheng1 yao4 si3 = to be hysterical 粵

死相 sei2 soeng3 = facies hippocratica; Hippocratic face

大石責死蟹 daai6 sek6 zaak3 sei2 haai5 = overpowered by pressure 粵

死亡日記 sei2 mong4 jat6 gei3 = a death blog (common formation)

死貓彈 sei2 maau1 daan6 si3 mao1 dan4 = dead cat bounce

罪該萬死 zeoi6 goi1 maan6 sei2 zui4 gai1 wan4 si3 = guilty of a crimes for which ten thousands deaths cannot atone for

醉生夢死 zeoi3 sang1 mung6 sei2 zui4 sheng1 meng4 si3 = live a befuddled life of drinking and sleeping

死於非命 sei2 jyu1 fei1 ming6 si3 yu2 fei1 ming4 = die of an unnatural death; die under violent circumstances

去死去死團 heoi3 sei2 heoi3 sei2 tyun4 = Lovers-go-die Club

死剩把口 sei2 sing6/zing6 baa2 hau2 si3 sheng4 ba3 kou3 = to talk too much, to keep chattering away

蟻多摟死象 ngai5 do1 lau1 sei2 zoeng6 = mass is strength 粵

扤死貓 ngat1 sei2 maau1 = frame sb for wrongdoing 粵

殊死戰 syu4 sei2 zin3 shu1 si3 zhan4 = fight to death; a life and death battle

束手待死 cuk1 sau2 doi6 sei2 shu4 shou3 dai4 si3 = hands tied and expecting the worst

哀莫大於心死 oi1 mok6 daai6 jyu1 sam1 sei2 ai1 mo4 da4 yu2 xin1 si3 = there is nothing more sorrowful than despair

愛之欲其生，惡之欲其死 oi3 zi1 juk6 kei4 sang1, wu3 zi1 juk6 kei4 sei2 ai4 zhi1 yu4 qi2 sheng1, wu4 zhi1 yu4 qi2 sheng1 = love someone so much that you wish him alive forever, hate someone so much that you wish him dead

見光死 gin3 gwong1 sei2 jian4 guang1 si3 = once exposed can't be hidden again

死亡證明書 sei2 mong4 zing3 ming4 syu1 si3 wang2 zheng4 ming2 shu1 = death certificate (common formation)

唔死一身潺 m4 sei2 jat1 san1 saan4 = be in real great trouble 粵

橫又死，𠶧又死 waang4 jau6 sei2 dim6 jau6 sei2 = damned no matter what you do 粵

生死未卜 sang1 sei2 mei6 buk1 sheng1 si3 wei4 bu3 = dead or alive is still unknown

死人燈籠 sei2 jan4 dang1 lung4 si3 ren2 deng1 long2 = report an inflated figure 粵

死亡遊戲 sei2 mong4 jau4 hei3 si3 wang2 you2 xi4 = Game of Death

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我覺得行公司會悶死我粵
Going shopping bores me to death.
[Lit. I feel walk-company would boring die me]

你係個怕死鬼。粵
You are a coward.

佢好怕死。粵
He/she is very cowardly.

死咯，唔見咗我嘅荷包！粵
Oh no! I can't find my wallet!

就嚟悶到我死啦。粵
I am being bored to death.
[http://www.cantonese.sheik.co.uk/phorum/read.php?14,131797,132172#msg-132172]

我病到死死下! 粵
I am so ill I feel like dying!

我打死咗隻蚊。粵
I killed a mosquito.

我架車死咗火，你快啲派架拖車嚟啦！粵
My car's packed up, quickly send out a repair truck!
[Lit. My [counter] car die-already fire, you faster send [counter] drag-car come [particle]! 死咗火 is more commonly used than 壞咗.]

我哋唔可以畀佢死住粵
We can't let him die yet.
[Lit. 住 here means "yet"; 畀 indicates the passive voice and does NOT mean give.]

呢啲蚊𧕴痕到死！粵
These bites are damn itchy!
[Lit. This [plural counter] mosquito-bite itchy-arrive-die!]

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Decimal representation of this word: 死
Unicode code for this character: U+6b7b (off-site link)

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