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垂死

chuísǐ
adjective #12,943

Meanings

  1. 1 dying
  2. 2 on the verge of death
  3. 3 moribund

Examples

垂死的伤员被紧急送往医院。
chuísǐ de shāngyuán bèi jǐnjí sòngwǎng yīyuàn.
The dying wounded were rushed to the hospital.

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usage
Often used in the idiom 垂死挣扎 (deathbed struggle; last-ditch effort), describing desperate final resistance.

Stroke Order

垂 chuí
死 sǐ