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逝
shì
1. (of time) to pass
2. to die
Common • Top 9% ✏️ 11 strokes

Character Breakdown (Single character)

逝
shì
to die, to pass away
HSK 6 10 丶

Compound Words (17)

仙逝
xiānshì
to die
去逝
qùshì
pass away
早逝
zǎoshì
early demise
易逝
yìshì
passing
永逝
yǒngshì
gone forever
流逝
liúshì
(of time) to pass
消逝
xiāoshì
to fade away
病逝
bìngshì
to die of illness
逝世
shìshì
to pass away
HSK 6
逝去
shìqù
to elapse
逝者
shìzhě
the dead or departed
长逝
chángshì
to depart this life
飞逝
fēishì
(of time) to pass quickly
岁月流逝
suìyuèliúshì
as time goes by (idiom)
稍纵即逝
shāozòngjíshì
transient
英年早逝
yīngniánzǎoshì
to die an untimely death (idiom)
转眼即逝
zhuǎnyǎnjíshì
to pass in an instant

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Category
Chinese
HSK Character Level
6
Character Frequency Rank
2,101
Word Frequency Rank
7,398 of 84,292

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