逝世
sai6 sai3shì shì
English
- to pass away
- (formal; euphemism) to pass away; to die
- to die
粵語 — Cantonese
- 離開人世;係「死亡」比較正式嘅委婉語
Examples
前總統因病逝世。
The former president lost his battle with the illness.
他昨天逝世了。
He died yesterday.
Tatoeba · zhouj1955 CC BY
汤姆逝世于2013年10月20日。
Tom passed away on October 20, 2013.
Tatoeba · gumblex CC BY
Sources: cc-cedict, rime-cantonese, words.hk