丧
生

To die in Chinese: 丧生 (sàng shēng)

sàng shēng

to die

HSK 3.0 Levels 7-9Traditional: 喪生1 example sentence

Definitions

  1. 1to die
  2. 2to lose one's life

Stroke order

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丧
生

Zhuyin

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ㄙㄤˋ

sàng

ㄙ/ sㄤ/ angˋ/ fourth tone

ㄕㄥ

shēng

ㄕ/ shㄥ/ eng—/ first tone

Simplified & traditional

丧生

Simplified

喪生

Traditional

Example sentences

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  • 那场大火中有很多人不幸丧生。

    nà chǎng dà huǒ zhōng yǒu hěn duō rén bú xìng sàng shēng。

    Many people unfortunately lost their lives in that big fire.

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Related words

生

shēng

to be born

先生

xiān sheng

teacher

学生

xué sheng

student

医生

yī shēng

doctor

生病

shēng bìng

to fall ill

生日

shēng rì

birthday

生气

shēng qì

to get angry

出生

chū shēng

to be born

发生

fā shēng

to happen

生活

shēng huó

to live

生命

shēng mìng

life (as the characteristic of living beings)

产生

chǎn shēng

to arise

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