死刑缓期执行

Traditional: 死刑緩期執行

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Dictionary entry

deferred death sentence

What does 死刑缓期执行 mean?

死刑缓期执行 (sǐ xíng huǎn qī zhí xíng) has the following dictionary meaning.

1deferred death sentence

2abbr. to 死緩|死缓[si3 huan3]

Character breakdown

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死sǐto die · impassable 刑Xíngsurname Xing 缓huǎnslow · unhurried 期qīvariant of 期[qi1] · period 执zhíto execute (a plan) · to grasp 行xíngokay · all right

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