找死

Chinese

		to try to find; to look for; to call on (sb) to try to find; to look for; to call on (sb); to find; to seek; to return	to die; impassable; uncrossable to die; impassable; uncrossable; inflexible; rigid
simp. and trad. (找死)		找	死

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): zhǎosǐ

(Zhuyin): ㄓㄠˇ ㄙˇ
Cantonese (Jyutping): zaau² sei²

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Pinyin: zhǎosǐ [Phonetic: zháosǐ]
  - Zhuyin: ㄓㄠˇ ㄙˇ
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: jaosyy
  - IPA ^(key): /ʈ͡ʂɑʊ̯²¹⁴⁻³⁵ sz̩²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
  - Jyutping: zaau² sei²
  - Yale: jáau séi
  - Cantonese Pinyin: dzaau² sei²
  - Guangdong Romanization: zao² séi²
  - IPA ^(key): /t͡säːu̯³⁵ sei̯³⁵/

Verb

找死

to court death

Synonyms

送死 (sòngsǐ)
(Min Nan) 赴死 (fùsǐ)

Usage notes

This word is used to criticise someone for neglecting their safety.

See also

作死 (zuōsǐ)

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