死刑

死刑

1. the death penalty; capital punishment

   執行死刑／执行死刑  ―  zhíxíng sǐxíng  ―  to carry out the death penalty

   應該廢除死刑嗎？／应该废除死刑吗？  ―  Yīnggāi fèichú sǐxíng ma?  ―  Should the death penalty be abolished?

   廢除死刑是原諒殺人犯。 [MSC, trad.]
   废除死刑是原谅杀人犯。 [MSC, simp.]

   Fèichú sǐxíng shì yuánliàng shārénfàn. [Pinyin]

   To abolish the death penalty is to excuse murder.

   • 夫死刑者，殺妖逆也，傷人者不改，斯亦妖逆之類也，如其可改，此則無取於肉刑也。 [Classical Chinese, trad.]
     夫死刑者，杀妖逆也，伤人者不改，斯亦妖逆之类也，如其可改，此则无取于肉刑也。 [Classical Chinese, simp.]

     From: 3^rd century, Xiahou Xuan, 《肉刑論》

     Fū sǐxíng zhě, shā yāonì yě, shāngrén zhě bù gǎi, sī yì yāonì zhī lèi yě, rú qí kě gǎi, cǐ zé wú qǔ yú ròuxíng yě. [Pinyin]

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• On’yomi
• (Tokyo) しけ​ー [shìkéꜜè] (Nakadaka – [2])[1]
• IPA^(key): [ɕike̞ː]

死(し)刑(けい) • (shikei) 

1. capital punishment

• 極刑(きょっけい) (kyokkei): "severest punishment" (i.e. capital punishment)
• 処刑(しょけい) (shokei)
• 死罪(しざい) (shizai)

死刑 • (sahyeong) (hangeul 사형)

1. Hanja form^? of 사형 (“capital punishment; death penalty”).

死刑

1. chữ Hán form of tử hình (“capital punishment; death penalty”).

死刑

1. chữ Hán form of tử hình (“to execute”).