sǐwáng

死亡

HSK 6Word · Verb

die; death; decease

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Meanings

1 sense · 4 examples
1.

verb

to die; to lose one's life; to pass away

formal

More formal than 死. Also functions as a noun meaning 'death' in compounds (e.g., 死亡率).

Tā他
yīn因
chē车
huò祸
sǐ死
wáng亡
 。

He died in a car accident.

Zhè这
zhǒng种
jí疾
bìng病
de的
sǐ死
wáng亡
lǜ率
hěn很
gāo高
 。

The mortality rate of this disease is very high.

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Xǔ许
duō多
zhí植
wù物
zài在
dōng冬
jì季
sǐ死
wáng亡
 。

Many plants die in winter.

Yī医
shēng生
xuān宣
bù布
le了
tā他
de的
sǐ死
wáng亡
 。

The doctor pronounced his death.