他三年前死了。

He died three years ago.

Source: Tatoeba

Sentence Composition

1 他 tā
  1. (third-person singular) (since the early 20th century, usu. male) he; him; his
  2. (bound form) other; another; some other (as in 他日 tārì and 他人 tārén)
=2 三 Sān surname San
=2 三 sān
  1. three
  2. 3
3 年前 niánqián
  1. by the end of the year
  2. at the end of the year; shortly before New Year
4 死了 silě
  1. (colloquial) extremely; very
  2. (intransitive) to have died; to be dead
  3. (transitive) to have lost (one's relatives)
  4. extremely; very
  5. to have died; to be dead
  6. to have lost (one's relatives)