"To pass away" • Chinese-English Dictionary

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去世 qù shì to pass away / to die
逝世 shì shì to pass away / to die
不在 bù zài not to be present / to be out / (euphemism) to pass away / to be deceased
上天 shàng tiān Heaven / Providence / God / the sky above / to fly skywards / (euphemism) to die / to pass away / the previous day (or days)
上山 shàng shān to climb a hill / to go to the mountains / (of silkworms) to go up bundles of straw (to spin cocoons) / to pass away / (of the sun or moon) to rise
逝去 shì qù to elapse / to pass away / to die / demise
无常 wú cháng variable / changeable / fickle / impermanence (Sanskrit: anitya) / ghost taking away the soul after death / to pass away / to die
过世 guò shì to die / to pass away
不讳 bù huì without concealing anything / to pass away / to die
离世 lí shì (archaic) to live in seclusion / to pass away
圆寂 yuán jì death / to pass away (of Buddhist monks, nuns etc)
凋落 diāo luò to wither (and drop off) / to wilt / to pass away
驾崩 jià bēng (of an emperor) to pass away
作古 zuò gǔ to die / to pass away
亡故 wáng gù to die / to pass away
去逝 qù shì to pass away / to die
谢世 xiè shì to die / to pass away
故世 gù shì to die / to pass away
逝 shì (of flowing water or time) to pass by / to pass away / to die
永眠 yǒng mián to pass away / to die / to rest eternally
作古人 zuò gǔ rén to die / to pass away
升遐 shēng xiá to pass away (of an emperor)
示寂 shì jì to pass away (of a monk or nun)
见背 jiàn bēi (formal, tactful) (of an elder) to pass away
见马克思 jiàn Mǎ kè sī to die / lit. to visit Marx / to pass away
过身 guò shēn to die / to pass away
弃养 qì yǎng to abandon (a child, elderly family member, pet etc) / (literary) (of one's parents) to pass away
见背 jiàn bèi (formal, tactful) (of an elder) to pass away
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