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逝世

逝世

Chinese

		depart; die	life; age; generation life; age; generation; era; world; lifetime
simp. and trad. (逝世)		逝	世

Verb

逝世

to pass away; to die

Synonyms

過身／过身 (guòshēn)
過世／过世 (guòshì)
去世 (qùshì)

Pronunciation

Mandarin

(Pinyin): shìshì

(Zhuyin): ㄕˋ ㄕˋ
Cantonese (Jyutping): sai⁶ sai³

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese, Beijing)
  - Pinyin: shìshì
  - Zhuyin: ㄕˋ ㄕˋ
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: shyhshyh
  - IPA ^(key): /ʂʐ̩⁵¹⁻⁵³ ʂʐ̩⁵¹/
  - Homophones:
    
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    世世
    世事
    事事
    事勢／事势
    視事／视事
    筮仕
    逝世
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
  - Jyutping: sai⁶ sai³
  - Yale: saih sai
  - Cantonese Pinyin: sai⁶ sai³
  - IPA ^(key): /sɐi̯²² sɐi̯³³/