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to drown to death

Character Composition


Characters

Pinyin

ni4si3 nìsǐ

Meaning


Primary

to drown to death

Alternatives

drown to death, drowned to death, die from downing, to drown, drown

Mnemonic


溺死 To drown to death is 溺 to drown until 死 death is reached from lack of oxygen.

Usage


这 只 小狗 溺死 了。

This puppy drowned to death.

他们 在 湖边 发现 了 溺死 的 人。

They found a person that drowned to death by the lake.

没有 人 想 溺死。

Nobody wants to drown to death.