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Chinese Traditional: 淹死
Chinese Simplified: 淹死
Pinyin: yan1 si3
Zhuyin: ㄧㄢㄙˇ
English Meaning: to drown

Example Sentences:

他差點淹死。
他差点淹死。
ta1 cha1 dian3 yan1 si3.
He almost drowned.
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他差點在大浪中淹死。
他差点在大浪中淹死。
ta1 cha1 dian3 zai4 da4 lang4 zhong1 yan1 si3.
He almost drowned in the rough sea.
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Related Words:

淹淹

yān

1. to submerge 2. to flood 3. to drown

Here: to drown

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死死

sǐ

1. to die 2. death 3. dead 4. impassable, uncrossable 5. inflexible, rigid 6. extremely, damned

Here: to die

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