辭世

辭世

Chinese

		bid farewell; diction; resign bid farewell; diction; resign; say goodbye; take leave; decline	life; age; generation life; age; generation; era; world; lifetime
trad. (辭世)		辭	世
simp. (辞世)		辞	世

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): císhì

  (Zhuyin): ㄘˊ ㄕˋ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): ci⁴ sai³
• Min Nan (POJ): sî-sè

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Pinyin: císhì
    • Zhuyin: ㄘˊ ㄕˋ
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: tsyshyh
    • IPA ^(key): /t͡sʰz̩³⁵ ʂʐ̩⁵¹/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
    • Jyutping: ci⁴ sai³
    • Yale: chìh sai
    • Cantonese Pinyin: tsi⁴ sai³
    • Guangdong Romanization: qi⁴ sei³
    • IPA ^(key): /t͡sʰiː²¹ sɐi̯³³/
• Min Nan
  • (Hokkien)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: sî-sè
    • Tâi-lô: sî-sè
    • Phofsit Daibuun: sisex
    • IPA (Xiamen): /ɕi²⁴⁻²² se²¹/
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /ɕi²⁴⁻²² se⁴¹/
    • IPA (Zhangzhou): /ɕi¹³⁻²² se²¹/
    • IPA (Taipei): /ɕi²⁴⁻¹¹ se¹¹/
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /ɕi²³⁻³³ se²¹/

Verb

辭世

1. (literary) to die; to pass away
2. (literary) to live in seclusion; to withdraw from society and live in obscurity; to be a hermit

Synonyms

• (die):

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Synonyms of 辭世

㾀歹 (Min Nan) 上天 (shàngtiān) (euphemistic) 不在 (bùzài) (euphemistic) 亡故 (wánggù) (literary) 仙逝 (xiānshì) (euphemistic) 仙遊／仙游 (xiānyóu) (euphemistic) 作古 (zuògǔ) (literary, euphemistic) 做鬼 (zuòguǐ) (colloquial) 傾世／倾世 (qīngshì) (literary) 傾亡／倾亡 (qīngwáng) (literary) 凋謝／凋谢 (diāoxiè) (die of old age) 升天 (shēngtiān) (euphemistic) 即世 (jíshì) (literary) 去世 (qùshì) 喪命／丧命 (sàngmìng) (formal) 喪生／丧生 (sàngshēng) (euphemistic) 嗝屁 (gěpì) (Mandarin, vulgar, derogatory) 回老家 (huí lǎojiā) (euphemism, humorous) 圓寂／圆寂 (yuánjì) (of Buddhist monks or nuns) 夭壽／夭寿 (yāoshòu) (die young) 夭壽死／夭寿死 (Min Nan, die young) 夭折 (yāozhé) (die young) 夭逝 (yāoshì) (literary, die young) 安息 (ānxī) (euphemistic) 安眠 (ānmián) (euphemistic) 就義／就义 (jiùyì) (die a martyr) 斃命／毙命 (bìmìng) (pejorative) 早死 (zǎosǐ) (die young) 晏駕／晏驾 (yànjià) (of a king, emperor, monarch, etc.) 棄世／弃世 (qìshì) (literary) 歸天／归天 (guītiān) (euphemistic) 歸道山／归道山 (guī dàoshān) (literary, euphemistic) 死 (sǐ) 死亡 (sǐwáng) (formal)

死去 (sǐqù) (informal) 死掉 (sǐdiào) (informal) 死翹翹／死翘翘 (sǐqiàoqiào) (informal, humorous) 殞／殒 (yǔn) (archaic) 永眠 (yǒngmián) (euphemistic, honorific) 沒世／没世 (mòshì) 消忒 (Hakka, euphemistic) 無去／无去 (Min Nan) 物化 (wùhuà) (literary) 瓜 (guā) (Cantonese, slang, humorous) 百年 (bǎinián) (Min Nan) 百歲／百岁 (bǎisuì) (Min Nan) 百歲年老／百岁年老 (Min Nan) 翹辮子／翘辫子 (qiào biànzi) (informal, humorous) 老去 (Min Nan) 薨 (hōng) (Classical Chinese, of feudal lords or high officials) 蟯歹／蛲歹 (Min Nan, humorous) 蟯癱／蛲瘫 (Min Nan, humorous) 行去 (Min Nan, euphemistic) 行雞／行鸡 (Min Nan, humorous) 賓天／宾天 (bīntiān) (of a king, emperor, monarch, etc.) 走了 (zǒule) (euphemistic) 走去踮 (Min Nan, euphemistic) 逝世 (shìshì) 過世／过世 (guòshì) 過氣／过气 (guòqì) (Min Nan) 過身／过身 (guòshēn) (literary) 過面／过面 (Min Nan) 釘／钉 (dīng) (Cantonese, slang) 長山賣鴨卵／长山卖鸭卵 (Hakka, euphemistic) 長眠／长眠 (chángmián) (euphemistic, honorific) 離世／离世 (líshì) (euphemistic) 馬滴／马滴 (Min Nan) 駕崩／驾崩 (jiàbēng) (of a king, emperor, monarch, etc.)

• (live in seclusion):

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屏居 (bǐngjū) (literary) 幽居 (yōujū) (literary) 幽棲／幽栖 (yōuqī) (literary) 臥雲／卧云 (wòyún) (literary) 豹隱／豹隐 (bàoyǐn) (literary)

退居 (tuìjū) (literary) 遁世 (dùnshì) (literary) 隱居／隐居 (yǐnjū) 隱逸／隐逸 (yǐnyì) (literary)