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Jyutping hei2 sei2
Pinyin qǐ sǐ

Definitions (Wiktionary)
  1. verb, literary
    to bring the dead back to life
Examples (Tatoeba—Mandarin-English)
  1. Mandarin
    我想和格特‧嘉尼一起死。
    我想和格特‧嘉尼一起死。
    wǒ xiǎng hé gé tè ‧ jiā ní yī qǐ sǐ 。
    • I want to die with Getter Jaani.
Examples (粵典–words.hk)
  1. Cantonese
    听讲长白山人参有起死回生嘅功效。
    聽講長白山人蔘有起死回生嘅功效。
    • I heard that ginseng from Changbaishan can turn death into life.
  2. Cantonese
    喺佢嘅努力下,呢个计划起死回生,可以继续研究。
    喺佢嘅努力下,呢個計劃起死回生,可以繼續研究。
    • Under his efforts, the project is put back on its feet , they can continue their investigation.