| 死 |
sǐ jié | tight knot / intractable problem |
| 死 |
sǐ | to die / impassable / uncrossable / inflexible / rigid / extremely / damned |
| 结 |
jiē | (of a plant) to produce (fruit or seeds) / Taiwan pr. [jie2] |
| 结 |
jié | knot / sturdy / bond / to tie / to bind / to check out (of a hotel) |