去世(qù shì)

HSK 52 characters

to pass away

Character breakdown

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Example sentences

How 去世 is used in everyday Chinese — the speaker reads the whole sentence.

  • 他昨天去世了。

    tā zuó tiān qù shì le

    He died yesterday.

  • 他最近去世了。

    tā zuì jìn qù shì le

    He died recently.

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