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死角
sǐ jiǎo
Pinyin
Definition
死角
-
sǐ jiǎo
gap in coverage
gap in protection or defenses
neglected or overlooked area
dead end
Character Decomposition
死
歹
匕
角
角
Related Words
(20)
主角
zhǔ jué
1
leading role
2
lead
死
sǐ
1
to die
2
impassable
3
uncrossable
4
inflexible
5
rigid
6
extremely
7
damned
三角
sān jiǎo
1
triangle
三角洲
sān jiǎo zhōu
1
delta (geography)
五角场
Wǔ jiǎo chǎng
1
Wujiaochang neighborhood of Shanghai, adjacent to Fudan University
冻死
dòng sǐ
1
to freeze to death
2
to die off in winter
勾心斗角
gōu xīn dòu jiǎo
1
to fight and scheme against each other (idiom)
2
(in palace construction) elaborate and refined
半死
bàn sǐ
1
half dead (of torment, hunger, tiredness etc)
2
(tired) to death
3
(terrified) out of one's wits
4
(beaten) to within an inch of one's life
5
(knock) the daylights out of sb
去死
qù sǐ
1
go to hell!
2
drop dead!
堵死
dǔ sǐ
1
to block (a road)
2
to plug (a hole)
3
to stop up
害死
hài sǐ
1
to kill
2
to cause death
3
to do sb to death
崭露头角
zhǎn lù tóu jiǎo
1
to reveal outstanding talent (idiom); to stand out as conspicuously brilliant
弄死
nòng sǐ
1
to kill
2
to put to death
打死
dǎ sǐ
1
to kill
2
to beat to death
拼死
pīn sǐ
1
to go all out for sth at risk of one's life
掐死
qiā sǐ
1
to throttle
2
to choke to death
摔死
shuāi sǐ
1
to fall to one's death
撑死
chēng sǐ
1
full to the point of bursting
2
(coll.) at most
撞死
zhuàng sǐ
1
to knock down and kill sb with a car
2
to run over sb
3
to run sb down
敢死队
gǎn sǐ duì
1
suicide squad
2
kamikaze unit
Idioms
(20)
不到黄河心不死
bù dào Huáng Hé xīn bù sǐ
1
lit. not to stop until one reaches the Yellow River (idiom)
2
fig. to persevere until one reaches one's goal
3
to keep going while some hope is left
不是鱼死就是网破
bù shì yú sǐ jiù shì wǎng pò
1
lit. either the fish dies or the net gets torn (idiom)
2
fig. it's a life-and-death struggle
3
it's either him or me
不知死活
bù zhī sǐ huó
1
to act recklessly (idiom)
不要在一棵树上吊死
bù yào zài yī kē shù shàng diào sǐ
1
don't insist on only taking one road to Rome (idiom)
2
there's more than one way to skin a cat
九死一生
jiǔ sǐ yī shēng
1
nine deaths and still alive (idiom); a narrow escape
2
new lease of life
人为财死,鸟为食亡
rén wèi cái sǐ , niǎo wèi shí wáng
1
lit. human beings will die for riches, just as birds will for food (idiom)
2
fig. man will do anything in his means to become rich
你死我活
nǐ sǐ wǒ huó
1
lit. you die, I live (idiom); irreconcilable adversaries
2
two parties cannot coexist
兔死狐悲
tù sǐ hú bēi
1
lit. if the rabbit dies, the fox grieves (idiom); fig. to have sympathy with a like-minded person in distress
兔死狗烹
tù sǐ gǒu pēng
1
lit. to boil the hound once it caught the rabbit (idiom)
2
fig. to get rid of sb once he has served his purpose
出生入死
chū shēng rù sǐ
1
from the cradle to the grave (idiom); to go through fire and water
2
brave
3
willing to risk life and limb
初露头角
chū lù tóu jiǎo
1
lit. to first show one's horns (idiom); fig. a first show of emerging talent
2
first sign of emerging talent
3
budding genius
勾心斗角
gōu xīn dòu jiǎo
1
to fight and scheme against each other (idiom)
2
(in palace construction) elaborate and refined
厚死薄生
hòu sǐ bó shēng
1
lit. to praise the dead and revile the living
2
fig. to live in the past (idiom)
哀莫大于心死
āi mò dà yú xīn sǐ
1
nothing sadder than a withered heart (idiom attributed to Confucius by Zhuangzi 莊子|庄子[Zhuāng zǐ])
2
no greater sorrow than a heart that never rejoices
3
the worst sorrow is not as bad as an uncaring heart
4
nothing is more wretched than apathy
垂死挣扎
chuí sǐ zhēng zhá
1
deathbed struggle
2
final struggle (idiom)
好死不如赖活着
hǎo sǐ bù rú lài huó zhe
1
better a bad life than a good death (idiom)
宁死不屈
nìng sǐ bù qū
1
rather die than submit (idiom)
崭露头角
zhǎn lù tóu jiǎo
1
to reveal outstanding talent (idiom); to stand out as conspicuously brilliant
欲仙欲死
yù xiān yù sǐ
1
to wish one were dead (idiom)
2
(fig.) to be in seventh heaven
战死沙场
zhàn sǐ shā chǎng
1
to die in battle (idiom)
Sample Sentences
裁判是种专业,而且他有他的视野死角,正常的。你看,这不就罚球了吗?
cáipàn shì zhǒng zhuānyè ,érqiě tā yǒu tā de shìyě sǐjiǎo ,zhèngcháng de 。nǐ kàn ,zhè bù jiù fáqiú le ma ?
Refereeing is a profession and he can't see everything, it's normal. Look, he's awarded a penalty shot, now.
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