死囚 Traditional form: 死囚 Pinyin (reading): sǐqiú Definitions: prisoner that awaits execution convict sentenced to death someone on death row Characters: 死 - dead; death; impassable, inflexible 囚 - prisoner, convict; to confine Traditional characters: 死 - dead; death; impassable, inflexible 囚 - prisoner, convict; to confine