逝世
CHINESE DICTIONARY ENTRY

逝世

shìshì

to pass away

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DEFINITIONS & USAGE

Meaning and common use

01

to pass away

02

to die

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. Usage notes and example sentences are hand-written, so they exist for only 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 逝世

What does 逝世 mean in Chinese?

逝世 (shìshì) means to pass away.

How do you pronounce 逝世?

逝世 is pronounced shìshì.

Is 逝世 an HSK word?

逝世 is on the HSK 7-9 list of the HSK 3.1 vocabulary syllabus.

What part of speech is 逝世?

逝世 is used as a 动词 (verb) in Chinese.

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