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寿终正寝

shòuzhōngzhèngqǐn

Traditional: 壽終正寢

to die of old age / to die in one's bed at a ripe old age

Character Breakdown

寿
shòu
old age, longevity; lifespan
HSK 5
终
zhōng
end; finally, in the end
HSK 3
正
zhèng
straight, right, proper, correct, just, true
HSK 2
寝
qǐn
to sleep, to rest; bedroom
HSK 6

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