Verbpass away; die

Animated Stroke Order

Stroke order SVGs for the characters in 逝世.
逝 stroke order svg
世 stroke order svg

Practice writing 逝世 (shì shì) with our free printable handwriting worksheet

Character Breakdown

逝世 consists of 2 characters.

How to Use 逝世 in Sentences

Common collocations & usage patterns. Learn how to combine 逝世 with other words naturally.
Adverb + Verb
rán
shì
shì
formal
pass away suddenly
xìng
shì
shì
formal
pass away unfortunately
Adjective + Nounwith消息
shì
shì
de
xiāo
formal
news of passing away
Verb + Complementwith
yīn
bìng
shì
shì
formal
pass away due to illness

Example Sentences with 逝世

de
zuó
tiān
shì
shì
le
His grandfather passed away yesterday.
tīng
dào
wèi
shòu
rén
zūn
jìng
de
lǎo
jiào
shòu
shì
shì
de
xiāo
men
dōu
shēn
gǎn
bēi
tòng
Upon hearing the news of the respected old professor's passing, we all felt deep sorrow.
què
dìng
wèi
zhù
míng
de
shù
jiā
shì
zài
shàng
zhōu
shì
shì
de
ma
Are you sure that the famous artist passed away last week?
zhè
wèi
zhù
míng
de
zuò
jiā
zài
nián
dōng
tiān
shì
shì
xiǎng
nián
shí
suì
This famous writer passed away last winter at the age of eighty.
bìng
méi
yǒu
zài
zhàn
zhēng
zhōng
shì
shì
ér
shì
xìng
cún
xià
lái
bìng
xiě
xià
le
huí
He did not pass away in the war; instead, he survived and wrote a memoir.
suī
rán
zhè
wèi
lǐng
xiù
jīng
shì
shì
dàn
de
jīng
shén
chǎn
réng
zài
zhe
shù
rén
Although this leader has passed away, his spiritual legacy continues to inspire countless people.
jǐn
guǎn
zhè
wèi
xué
jiā
jīng
shì
shì
duō
nián
dàn
de
yán
jiū
chéng
guǒ
zhì
jīn
réng
yǐng
xiǎng
zhe
zhěng
lǐng
Although this scientist passed away many years ago, his research achievements continue to influence the entire field to this day.
gāng
gāng
zhī
lín
jiā
de
lǎo
rén
zài
shuì
mèng
zhōng
ān
xiáng
shì
shì
le
I just learned that the elderly neighbor passed away peacefully in his sleep.