expression
six die, eight live
A go proverb describing a shape where, after a capturing race, six stones die but eight stones live. Used as a set phrase in go contexts.
この形は六死八生と呼ばれ、隅の攻防でよく出てくる。
This shape is called 'six die, eight live' and often appears in corner fights.
A go term composed of 六 (six), 死 (die), 八 (eight), and 生 (live). The exact origin is uncertain, but it is a traditional proverb in go.