What does 死结 mean in Chinese?

死结 (sǐ jié) means "tight knot; intractable problem" in Chinese.

How do you pronounce 死结?

死结 is pronounced "sǐ jié" in Mandarin Chinese. It is made up of 2 syllables.

死结 is not part of the HSK vocabulary lists. It may be a specialized or advanced word.

死结 is made up of the characters 死, 结. Each character has its own meaning and can appear in other words.

You can practice writing 死结 using our stroke order tool.

死结

sǐ jié

tight knot; intractable problem

Traditional: 死結

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死结 is not on the HSK 2.0 lists or the new exam syllabus.

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