棄世

弃世
qìshì
  1. to leave this world
  2. to die

CEDICT

  1. (literary) to pass away; to be deceased
  2. to pass away; to be deceased

Wiktionary

  1. 離開人世。《三國志．卷一九．魏書．陳思王植傳》：「臣感先帝早崩，威王棄世，臣獨何人，以堪長久！」《三國演義．第三回》：「兄醉矣！先父棄世多年，安得與兄相會？」也作「去世」、「逝世」。
  2. 超脫塵俗，遺世獨立。

重編國語辭典

Entry Composition

1 棄 qì
  1. to abandon
  2. to relinquish
  3. to discard
  4. to throw away
2 世 shì
  1. life
  2. age
  3. generation
  4. era
  5. world
  6. lifetime
  7. epoch
  8. descendant
  9. noble

Related entries

離開人世 líkāirénshì
  1. to die
  2. to leave this world
一命嗚呼 yīmìngwūhū
  1. to die (idiom)
  2. to breathe one's last
  3. to give up the ghost
下世 xiàshì
  1. to die
  2. future incarnation
  3. next life
  4. to be born
  5. to come into the world
  6. future generation
丟命 diūmìng to die
亡 wáng
  1. to die
  2. to lose
  3. to be gone
  4. to flee
  5. deceased
从古到今，没有过不灭亡的国家。

There has never been a nation that was not eventually destroyed.

Source: Tatoeba

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