Lingaku- to die
- to depart this life (euphemism)
- same as 去世
Generated definitions (experimental)
- to die
- to depart this life (euphemism)
- same as 去世
This term is a euphemistic way to express the act of dying or passing away, often used to soften the impact of the news.
He passed away in the evening.
This meaning emphasizes the gentle or respectful nature of discussing someone's death, avoiding harsh or direct language.
At this special moment, we remember those loved ones who have departed this life.
He used this method to commemorate his friend who has departed this life.
This indicates that this term is equivalent to another common expression for dying, reinforcing its use in similar contexts.
Her grandmother passed away a few years ago, just as many people say she died.
tā men他们zài在tǎo lùn讨论péng you朋友de的cí shì辞世，yǐ jí以及rú hé如何yìng duì应对shāng tòng伤痛，zhèng rú正如tā men他们huì会tí dào提到qù shì去世。
They were discussing their friend's passing, and how to cope with the grief, just as they would mention death.
Generated collocations (experimental)
cí shì辞世to diecí shì辞世zhī jì之际at the time of passingān xiáng安详cí shì辞世to depart this life peacefullycí shì辞世yí yuàn遗愿last wishes before deathcí shì辞世hòu shì后事arrangements after passingcí shì辞世de的xiāo xi消息news of the passingcí shì辞世zhī之shí时at the moment of deathcí shì辞世qián xī前夕the eve of deathcí shì辞世de的gào bié告别farewell before departingcí shì辞世de的sī niàn思念remembrance after passingdào niàn悼念cí shì辞世to mourn the departedcí shì辞世jì diàn祭奠memorial service for the deceased