逝世

逝世 shìshì in a sentence

To pass away (die)

Full dictionary entry HSK 6 2 sentences

逝世 (shìshì) means To pass away (die). Below are 2 sentences on this site that use it — with pinyin, an English translation and audio. All of them were written by hand; none is machine generated.

Dictionary examples

这位老先生上个月 逝世 了。

Zhè wèi lǎo xiānsheng shàng ge yuè shìshì le.

This old gentleman passed away last month.

Dictionary example · HSK 6 · 逝世

他 逝世 后,留下了大量作品。

Tā shìshì hòu, liúxià le dàliàng zuòpǐn.

After his death he left behind a great many works.

Dictionary example · HSK 6 · 逝世

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How is 逝世 used in a sentence?

This page shows 2 sentences using 逝世 (shìshì, "To pass away (die)"), each with pinyin, an English translation and audio. Every one of them was written by hand for this site.

Are these sentences machine generated?

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Is 逝世 an HSK word?

Yes — 逝世 is on the official HSK 6 vocabulary list, and you can study it with the rest of that list on the HSK 6 page.

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