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CHINESE DICTIONARY ENTRY

已故

yǐgù

the late

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DEFINITIONS & USAGE

Meaning and common use

01

the late

02

deceased

REAL CORPUS EXAMPLES

How 已故 actually appears in real sentences.

These sentences are copied from the Tatoeba corpus, so they are real usage rather than generated text. 已故 appears in 3 of the 89,190 sentences we searched.

我一见到你就会想起你已故的父亲。wǒ yī jiàn dào nǐ jiù huì xiǎng qǐ nǐ yǐ gù de fù qīn。

I cannot see you without thinking of your late father.

我的声音让我想起了我已故的祖母。wǒ de shēng yīn ràng wǒ xiǎng qǐ le wǒ yǐ gù de zǔ mǔ。

Your voice reminds me of my late grandmother.

那只鹦鹉是托比亚斯与他已故父亲之间唯一的连结。nà zhǐ yīng wǔ shì tuō bǐ yà sī yǔ tā yǐ gù fù qīn zhī jiān wéi yī de lián jié。

That parrot was Tobias's only connection with his late father.

COMMON COLLOCATIONS

Words that keep company with 已故.

Counted from the same corpus: the word that most often comes directly before, and directly after, 已故.

Directly before

  • 你已故1
  • 我已故1
  • 他已故1

Directly after

  • 已故的2
  • 已故父亲1
ABOUT THIS ENTRY

Where this entry comes from

The HSK level, part of speech, and pronunciation come from the HSK 3.1 vocabulary syllabus. The English definitions come from CC-CEDICT. Corpus sentences, collocations, and the frequency figure come from the Tatoeba Chinese sentence export and are counted rather than written, so nothing on this page is invented. Usage notes and the hand-written examples that appear higher up exist only for a handful of entries.

Definitions from CC-CEDICT, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Vocabulary levels and parts of speech from the HSK 3.1 syllabus. This compiled dictionary is shared under the same CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

COMMON QUESTIONS

About 已故

What does 已故 mean in Chinese?

已故 (yǐgù) means the late.

How do you pronounce 已故?

已故 is pronounced yǐgù.

Is 已故 an HSK word?

已故 is on the list of the HSK 3.1 vocabulary syllabus.

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