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去世
qù shì
to pass away, to die
HSK 5Legendary
What does 去世 mean?
去世 (pinyin: qù shì) means to pass away, to die. It belongs to the official HSK 5 vocabulary (advanced), among the most frequent words of everyday Chinese.
Example with 去世
Character families
Every HSK 1–4 word containing 去 · Every HSK 1–4 word containing 世
The characters of 去世
| 去 | qù | to go; to leave (HSK 1) |
| 世 | shì | component character |
Related HSK 5 words
| 事物 | shì wù | things, objects |
| 询问 | xún wèn | ask, inquire |
| 县 | xiàn | county |
| 平均 | píng jūn | average |
| 特征 | tè zhēng | characteristic, feature |
| 据说 | jù shuō | it is said, allegedly |
| 核心 | hé xīn | core, heart |
| 概念 | gài niàn | concept |
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