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CHINESE DICTIONARY ENTRY

死因

sǐyīn

cause of death

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DEFINITIONS & USAGE

Meaning and common use

01

cause of death

REAL CORPUS EXAMPLES

How 死因 actually appears in real sentences.

These sentences are copied from the Tatoeba corpus, so they are real usage rather than generated text. 死因 appears in 2 of the 89,190 sentences we searched. Sentences without a published English translation are shown in Chinese only.

他的死因仍然是一个谜。tā de sǐ yīn réng rán shì yí gè mí。

The cause of his death still remains a mystery.

死因不明。sǐ yīn bù míng。

No published English translation for this sentence.

COMMON COLLOCATIONS

Words that keep company with 死因.

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

Directly before

  • 的死因1

Directly after

  • 死因仍然1
  • 死因不明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 死因

What does 死因 mean in Chinese?

死因 (sǐyīn) means cause of death.

How do you pronounce 死因?

死因 is pronounced sǐyīn.

Is 死因 an HSK word?

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

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