升遐

shēngxiá
to pass away (of an emperor)

CEDICT

  1. 升天。
  2. 帝王逝世。
  3. 遠離塵囂，靜心修道。

重編國語辭典

Homographs

昇遐 shēngxiá

Entry Composition

=1 升 shēng
  1. to ascend; to rise
  2. to promote; to elevate
  3. liter
  4. unit of dry measure for grain (= one liter or one-tenth dou 斗 dǒu)
=1 升 shēng
  1. to ascend; to rise (variant of 升 shēng)
  2. to promote; to elevate (variant of 升 shēng)
=1 升 shēng
  1. to ascend; to rise (variant of 升 shēng)
  2. to promote; to elevate (variant of 升 shēng)
2 遐 xiá
  1. distant
  2. long-lasting
  3. to abandon

Related entries

去世 qùshì
  1. to pass away
  2. to die
汤姆去世了。

Tom died.

Source: Tatoeba

去逝 qùshì
  1. to pass away
  2. to die
示寂 shìjì to pass away (of a monk or nun)
見背 jiànbèi (formal, tactful) (of an elder) to pass away
賓天 bīntiān (euphemism) (of an emperor or other highly respected person) to pass away
逝世 shìshì
  1. to pass away
  2. to die
他昨天逝世了。

He died yesterday.

Source: Tatoeba

駕崩 jiàbēng (of an emperor) to pass away
不諱 bùhuì
  1. without concealing anything
  2. to pass away
  3. to die
亡故 wánggù
  1. to die
  2. to pass away
作古 zuògǔ
  1. to die
  2. to pass away
圓寂 yuánjì
  1. death
  2. to pass away (of Buddhist monks, nuns etc)
故世 gùshì
  1. to die
  2. to pass away
棄養 qìyǎng
  1. to abandon (a child, elderly family member, pet etc)
  2. (literary) (of one's parents) to pass away
逝去 shìqù
  1. to elapse
  2. to pass away
  3. to die
  4. demise
過世 guòshì
  1. to die
  2. to pass away
他昨天过世了。

He died yesterday.

Source: Tatoeba

離世 líshì
  1. (archaic) to live in seclusion
  2. to pass away
他昨晚在家中安詳地離世了。

He passed on quietly at his home last night.

Source: Tatoeba

不在 bùzài
  1. not to be present
  2. to be out
  3. (euphemism) to pass away
  4. to be deceased
不在下雨。

It is not raining.

It's not raining.

It isn't raining.

Source: Tatoeba

凋落 diāoluò
  1. to wither (and drop off)
  2. to wilt
  3. to pass away
見馬克思 jiàn Mǎkèsī
  1. to die
  2. lit. to visit Marx
  3. to pass away
上山 shàngshān
  1. to climb a hill
  2. to go to the mountains
  3. (of silkworms) to go up bundles of straw (to spin cocoons)
  4. to pass away
  5. (of the sun or moon) to rise
跑上山後，我完全喘不過氣來。

After running up the hill, I was completely out of breath.

Source: Tatoeba

無常 wúcháng
  1. variable
  2. changeable
  3. fickle
  4. impermanence (Sanskrit: anitya)
  5. ghost taking away the soul after death
  6. to pass away
  7. to die
世事變幻無常，人不能因循守舊、一成不變。

Things change from time to time, and one should change with them.

Source: Tatoeba