廢死
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Chinese[edit]
abolish; crippled | to die; impassable; uncrossable to die; impassable; uncrossable; inflexible; rigid | ||
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trad. (廢死) | 廢 | 死 | |
simp. (废死) | 废 | 死 |
Pronunciation[edit]
- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Hanyu Pinyin:
- Zhuyin: ㄈㄟˋ ㄙˇ
- Tongyong Pinyin: fèisǐh
- Wade–Giles: fei4-ssŭ3
- Yale: fèi-sž
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: feysyy
- Palladius: фэйсы (fɛjsy)
- Sinological IPA (key): /feɪ̯⁵¹ sz̩²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Middle Chinese: pjojH sijX
Verb[edit]
廢死
- Short for 廢除死刑/废除死刑 (fèichú sǐxíng, “to abolish death penalty; to abolish capital punishment”).
- (archaic) to die abandoned; to be dismissed all one's life; to die without opportunity to demonstrate one's merit
- 荀卿守正,大論是弘;逃讒於楚,廢死蘭陵。 [Classical Chinese, trad.]
- From: c. 813, Han Yu, "On Advancing Scholarship" (《進學解》)
- Xúnqīng shǒuzhèng, dàlùn shìhóng; táochán yúChǔ, fèisǐ Lánlíng. [Pinyin]
- Master Xunzi defended righteousness, and expounded forcefully thereupon. Fearing libellous tongues he fled to Chu, and died a petty mayor of Lanling.
荀卿守正,大论是弘;逃谗于楚,废死兰陵。 [Classical Chinese, simp.]