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偿命

/ chángmìng /
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Definition

to pay with one's life

Example

As a Verb

pay with one's life (for a murder)

1
Shārén
杀人
chángmìng
偿命
  
,
自古
yǒu
zhī
  

It has been held since time immemorial that a murderer must pay with his life.