| 死 | sǐ | to die; impassable; uncrossable; inflexible; rigid; extremely |
| 刑 | xíng | punishment; penalty; sentence; torture; corporal punishment; surname Xing |
| 缓 | huǎn | slow; unhurried; sluggish; gradual; not tense; relaxed; to postpone; to defer; to stall; to stave off; to revive; to recuperate |
| 期 | qī | a period of time; phase; stage; (used for issue of a periodical, courses of study); time; term; period; to hope; Taiwan pr. [qi2] |
| 执 | zhí | to execute (a plan); to grasp |
| 行 | háng | a row; series; age order (of brothers); profession; professional; relating to company |
| 行 | xíng | to walk; to go; to travel; a visit; temporary; makeshift; current; in circulation; to do; to perform; capable; competent; effective; all right; OK!; will do |
| 行 | hàng | woods |
| 行 | héng | 道行: attainment of a Taoist or Buddhist, skill |
| 死刑 | sǐ xíng | death penalty |
| 缓期 | huǎn qī | to defer; to put off (until later); to postpone |
| 执行 | zhí xíng | to implement; to carry out; to execute; to run |
