死囚

sǐqiú

noun #17,957

Measure Word

一名死囚 míng

Meanings

1 death row prisoner
2 convict sentenced to death

Characters

Examples

这个死囚已经等了三年。

Zhège sǐqiú yǐjīng děng le sānnián.

This death row prisoner has been waiting for three years.

死囚在行刑前写了一封遗书。

Sǐqiú zàixíng xíng qián xiě le yì fēng yíshū.

The condemned prisoner wrote a last letter before the execution.

Stroke Order

死 sǐ

囚 qiú