找死
zhǎo sǐ
Pinyin

Definition

找死
 - 
zhǎo sǐ
  1. to court death
  2. taking risks

Character Decomposition

Related Words (20)

xún zhǎo
  1. 1 to seek
  2. 2 to look for
zhǎo
  1. 1 to try to find
  2. 2 to look for
  3. 3 to call on sb
  4. 4 to find
  5. 5 to seek
  6. 6 to return
  7. 7 to give change
zhǎo dào
  1. 1 to find
  1. 1 to die
  2. 2 impassable
  3. 3 uncrossable
  4. 4 inflexible
  5. 5 rigid
  6. 6 extremely
  7. 7 damned
dòng sǐ
  1. 1 to freeze to death
  2. 2 to die off in winter

Idioms (20)

不到黄河心不死
bù dào Huáng Hé xīn bù sǐ
  1. 1 lit. not to stop until one reaches the Yellow River (idiom)
  2. 2 fig. to persevere until one reaches one's goal
  3. 3 to keep going while some hope is left
不是鱼死就是网破
bù shì yú sǐ jiù shì wǎng pò
  1. 1 lit. either the fish dies or the net gets torn (idiom)
  2. 2 fig. it's a life-and-death struggle
  3. 3 it's either him or me
不知死活
bù zhī sǐ huó
  1. 1 to act recklessly (idiom)
不要在一棵树上吊死
bù yào zài yī kē shù shàng diào sǐ
  1. 1 don't insist on only taking one road to Rome (idiom)
  2. 2 there's more than one way to skin a cat
九死一生
jiǔ sǐ yī shēng
  1. 1 nine deaths and still alive (idiom); a narrow escape
  2. 2 new lease of life

Sample Sentences

嗯,台风天气,出去就是找死。
ng4 ,táifēng tiānqì ,chūqù jiùshì zhǎosǐ 。
Yeah, you're really asking for trouble if you go out during a typhoon.
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所以咧?快跑,话多!找死啊!
suǒyǐ lie ?kuài pǎo ,huàduō !zhǎosǐ ā !
And? Run, chatterbox! Or you want to die!
你开那么快找死啊!
nǐ kāi nàme kuài zhǎosǐ a !
Driving so fast - are you trying to kill yourself?
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