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Jyutping sei2 jing4
Pinyin sǐ xíng

Definitions (CC-CEDICT)
  1. death penalty
Definitions (粵典–words.hk)
  1. 名詞
    令​犯人​致死​嘅​刑​罰
    death penalty; capital punishment
    • 恢復死刑
      恢复死刑
      fui1 fuk6 sei2 jing4
      to resume capital punishment
    • 廢除死刑
      废除死刑
      fai3 ceoi4 sei2 jing4
      to abolish death penalty
Examples (Tatoeba—Mandarin-English)
  1. Mandarin
    死刑在美国的很多州都被废除了。
    死刑在美國的很多州都被廢除瞭。
    sǐ xíng zài měi guó de hěn duō zhōu dōu bèi fèi chú liǎo 。
    • The death penalty had been done away with in many states in the USA.
  2. Mandarin
    被告被判处了死刑。
    被告被判處瞭死刑。
    bèi gào bèi pàn chù liǎo sǐ xíng 。
    • The defendant was sentenced to death.
    • The accused was sentenced to death.
  3. Mandarin
    许多国家已经废除了死刑。
    許多國家已經廢除了死刑。
    xǔ duō guó jiā yǐ jīng fèi chú le sǐ xíng 。
    • Many countries have abolished capital punishment.
  4. Mandarin
    被告被判处死刑。
    被告被判處死刑。
    bèi gào bèi pàn chù sǐ xíng 。
    • The accused was sentenced to death.
  5. Mandarin
    他被判处死刑。
    他被判處死刑。
    tā bèi pàn chù sǐ xíng 。
    • He was condemned to death.
Examples (粵典–words.hk)
  1. Cantonese
    疯狗症100%死亡率,有得预防没得医,发病等于被判死刑。
    瘋狗症100%死亡率,有得預防冇得醫,發病等於被判死刑。
    fung1 gau2 zing3 jat1 baak3 pat6 sen1 sei2 mong4 leot2, jau5 dak1 jyu6 fong4 mou5 dak1 ji1, faat3 beng6 dang2 jyu1 bei6 pun3 sei2 jing4.
    • Rabies is a disease with a 100% mortality rate. It can be prevented but not cured. Having the disease is basically a death sentence.
  2. Cantonese
    恢复死刑
    恢復死刑
    fui1 fuk6 sei2 jing4
    • to resume capital punishment
  3. Cantonese
    废除死刑
    廢除死刑
    fai3 ceoi4 sei2 jing4
    • to abolish death penalty
  4. Cantonese
    五马分尸系古代中国执行死刑嘅一种方法。
    五馬分屍係古代中國執行死刑嘅一種方法。
    ng5 maa5 fan1 si1 hai6 gu2 doi6 zung1 gwok3 zap1 hang4 sei2 jing4 ge3 jat1 zung2 fong1 faat3
    • Dismemberment was a method of capital punishment in ancient China.
  5. Cantonese
    个杀人犯贿赂咗个法官,所以佢有恃无恐,唔怕会判死刑。
    個殺人犯賄賂咗個法官,所以佢有恃無恐,唔怕會判死刑。
    go3 saat3 jan4 faan2 kui2 lou6 zo2 go3 faat3 gun1, so2 ji3 keoi5 jau5 ci5 mou4 hung2, m4 paa3 wui5 pun3 sei2 jing4.
    • The murderer has no fear of being sentenced to death because he bribed the judge.