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stay of execution; (two-year) reprieve from a death sentence

sǐ huǎn

死 缓

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n.stay of execution; (two-year) reprieve from a death sentence
- tā bèi pàn sǐ huǎn
  他被判死缓。
  He was sentenced to death with reprieve.
- wǒ men tōng guò zhè xiē jiàn yì wán shàn sǐ huǎn zhì dù
  我们通过这些建议完善死缓制度。
  We use these suggestions to perfect the stay of execution system.

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