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死而不僵

sǐérbùjiāng

dead but showing no signs of rigor mortis / to die hard (idiom) / to die yet not be vanquished (idiom)

Character Breakdown

死
sǐ
dead; death; impassable, inflexible
HSK 4
而
ér
and, and then, and yet; but
HSK 3
不
bù
no, not, un-; negative prefix
HSK 1
僵
jiāng
still, stiff, motionless
HSK 6

Additional Information

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