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溘然而去 — “To pass away suddenly”

溘然而去 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to pass away suddenly”. To die unexpectedly. Literally, “suddenly depart; suddenly go away”.

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溘然而去 Pronunciation and Pinyin

溘然而去 Character Breakdown

Stroke Order
CharacterPinyinStrokesMeaning
溘
kè13suddenly, unexpectedly
然
rán12thus, so, yes
而
ér6and, but, then
去
qù5to go, leave, or remove

Example Sentence with 溘然而去

谁也没想到,那位平时身体硬朗的老教授竟然溘然而去,令人惋惜
No one expected that the old professor, who usually enjoyed robust health, would pass away so suddenly, which was truly regrettable.

Idioms Related to 溘然而去

Synonyms of 溘然而去

  • kè溘rán然cháng长shì逝to suddenly pass away

More idioms starting with 溘

  • kè溘xiān先zhāo朝lù露die young like morning dew
  • kè溘yān焉zhǎng长wǎng往pass away suddenly
  • kè溘rán然ér而shì逝pass away suddenly
  • kè溘rán然cháng长wǎng往suddenly pass away

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What does 溘然而去 mean?

溘然而去 (kè rán ér qù) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to pass away suddenly”.

How do you pronounce 溘然而去?

溘然而去 is pronounced kè rán ér qù in Mandarin Chinese.

What does 溘然而去 literally mean?

Literally, 溘然而去 means “suddenly depart; suddenly go away”. It is used to mean “to pass away suddenly”.

What is the Chinese definition of 溘然而去?

溘然:突然。指人忽然死去

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