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死亡

死亡

Chinese

 
to die; inpassable; uncrossable; inflexible; rigid
 to die; to perish
simp. and trad.
(死亡) 		死 亡

Noun

死亡

  1. death
    瀕臨死亡 / 濒临死亡  ―  bīnlín sǐwáng  ―  to be at death's door

Verb

死亡

  1. (formal) to die
    因病死亡  ―  yīn bìng sǐwáng  ―  to die from an illness

Synonyms

Derived terms

  • 嬰兒死亡率／婴儿死亡率
  • 宣告死亡
  • 意外死亡 (yìwài sǐwáng)
  • 死亡人數／死亡人数 (sǐwáng rénshù)
  • 死亡保險／死亡保险
  • 死亡學／死亡学
  • 死亡宣告
  • 死亡教育
  • 死亡無日／死亡无日

Descendants

Sino-Xenic (死亡):

Japanese

Kanji in this term
死 亡
し
Grade: 3 		ぼう
Grade: 6
on'yomi

Pronunciation

Noun

死亡 ‎(hiragana しぼう, romaji shibō, historical hiragana しばう)

  1. death

Usage notes

Used in formal situations, such as in news broadcasts to categorize states of a person as opposed to 生存 (survived), 負傷 (injured), 行方不明 (missing), 昏睡 (coma), etc. The general term for death is 死, and forms of 死ぬ are commonly used when talking about a death.

Synonyms

Derived terms

Verb

死亡する ‎(intransitive, hiragana しぼうする, romaji shibō suru, historical hiragana しばうする)

  1. to die

Conjugation

Synonyms

References

  • 2002, Ineko Kondō; Fumi Takano; Mary E Althaus; et. al., Shogakukan Progressive Japanese-English Dictionary, Third Edition, Tokyo: Shōgakukan, ISBN 4095102535.

Korean

Hanja in this term
死 亡

Noun

死亡 • ‎(samang) ‎(hangeul 사망)

  1. Hanja form? of 사망, “death”.

Vietnamese

Hán tự in this word
死 亡

Noun

死亡

  1. Hán tự form of tử vong, “death”

Pronunciation

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