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死亡
sǐwáng
Main
English Definitionto die; death
Simplified Script死亡
Traditional ScriptSame
Pinyinsǐwáng
Effective Pinyin
(After Tone Sandhi)
Same
Zhuyin (Bopomofo)ㄙˇ ㄨㄤˊ
Cantonese (Jyutping)sei2mong4
Part of Speech(动) verb
Proficiency Test LevelHSK.v3=6 TOCFL=6
Word Decomposition
to die; impassable; uncrossable; inflexible; rigid; extremely; damned
wángto die; to lose; to be gone; to flee; deceased

Related Words

Words With Same Head Word    
死者sǐzhěthe dead; the deceased
死刑sǐxíngdeath penalty
死人sǐréndead person; (coll.) to die; (of a death) to happen
死于sǐyúto die of; to die from
死因sǐyīncause of death
Words With Same Tail Word    
灭亡mièwángto be destroyed; to become extinct; to perish; to die out; to destroy; to exterminate
伤亡shāngwángto be injured or killed; casualties; injuries and deaths
身亡shēnwángto die
逃亡táowángto flee; flight (from danger); fugitive
阵亡zhènwángto die in battle
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