sudden death
Tone colorsmāmámǎmàma
Meanings
1 sense · 3 examplesverb
to die suddenly; to suffer sudden death
formalOften refers to death from acute illness, accident, or unexpected causes. It emphasizes the unexpected and non-gradual nature of the death. Used in formal and medical contexts.
Nà那
wèi位
qǐ企
yè业
jiā家
yí疑
sì似
yīn因
xīn心
zàng脏
bìng病
tū突
fā发
ér而
bào暴
sǐ死
jiā家
zhōng中
。
That entrepreneur is suspected to have died suddenly at home from a sudden heart attack.
Fǎ法
yī医
jiàn鉴
dìng定
jié结
guǒ果
xiǎn显
shì示
tā他
shì是
yì意
wài外
zhòng中
dú毒
bào暴
sǐ死
。
The forensic examination results showed he died suddenly from accidental poisoning.
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Lì历
shǐ史
shàng上
yī一
xiē些
dì帝
wáng王
kě可
néng能
bìng并
fēi非
zhèng正
cháng常
bìng病
gù故
，
ér而
shì是
bào暴
sǐ死
。
In history, some emperors may not have died from normal illness, but from sudden death.