丧生 (sàng shēng) — to lose one's life (in an accident, disaster, or violent event)

Définition

Means 'to lose one's life' in an accident, disaster, or violent event — like the plane crash or flood in the examples. Unlike 去世 or 逝世 (natural passing, especially of respected people), 丧生 implies a sudden, external cause.

verb
to lose one's life (in an accident, disaster, or violent event)

Exemples

  • 丧生
    Zài nà cì kōng nàn zhōng, jìn bǎi rén sàng shēng.
    Nearly a hundred people lost their lives in that plane crash.
  • 丧生
    Zhè chǎng hóng shuǐ dǎo zhì duō rén sàng shēng.
    This flood caused many people to lose their lives.
  • 丧生
    Yóu yú huǒ zāi, sān míng jū mín bú xìng sàng shēng.
    Due to the fire, three residents sadly lost their lives.

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