绞死 meaning in English

jiǎosǐ

to hang (i.e. execute by hanging); to strangle

Traditional 絞死15 strokes

Meaning of 绞死

Definitions from CC-CEDICT.

jiǎosǐ
  1. to hang (i.e. execute by hanging)
  2. to strangle

绞死 in example sentences

Real sentences from the Tatoeba project, with pinyin and English.

他tā因yīn谋móu杀shā罪zuì被bèi绞jiǎo死sǐ。
He was hanged for murder.

Stroke order for each character

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绞 jiǎo · to twist · 9 strokes

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死 sǐ · to die · 6 strokes

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Related words

Words that share a character with 绞死.

死亡sǐwángto die; death
生死shēngsǐlife or death
死心sǐxīnto give up; to admit failure
死心塌地sǐxīn-tādìto be hell-bent on; dead set on sth; unswerving
该死gāisǐDamn it!; damned
杀死shāsǐto kill
死去sǐqùto die
打死dǎsǐto kill; to beat to death
要死yàosǐextremely; awfully
死者sǐzhěthe dead; the deceased
害死hàisǐto kill; to cause death
死刑sǐxíngdeath penalty; capital punishment

Questions about 绞死

What does 绞死 mean?

绞死 (jiǎosǐ) means "to hang (i.e. execute by hanging); to strangle".

How do you write 绞死?

绞死 is made of 2 characters: 绞 (9 strokes), 死 (6 strokes). That is 15 strokes in total.

How is 绞死 written in traditional Chinese?

In traditional characters, 绞死 is written 絞死.