死去
sǐqùTraditional: 死去
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Translation
to die, to pass away
Word origin
A compound of 死 (sǐ, to die) and the directional 去 (qù, to go away), together stressing that someone has departed in death. The character 死 combines the bone radical with a kneeling figure.
- Origin
- compound
- Root
- 死 (sǐ, to die) + 去 (qù, to go away)
Stroke order
死
去
Examples
祖。
His grandfather passed away last year.
。
Many animals died in the fire.
。
The old man died peacefully.
。
We miss our departed loved ones.
树缺。
These trees died from lack of water.
死去 (sǐ qù) means to die or pass away. It is used for the death of people, animals and plants.
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