溘然而逝 — “To pass away suddenly and unexpectedly”
溘然而逝 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to pass away suddenly and unexpectedly”. To die an abrupt death. Literally, “suddenly pass away; abruptly die”.
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溘然而逝 Pronunciation and Pinyin
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那位老教授在一次日常散步时，溘然而逝，令他的学生和同事们深感悲痛。
The old professor passed away suddenly during a routine walk, leaving his students and colleagues deeply saddened.
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What does 溘然而逝 mean?
溘然而逝 (kè rán ér shì) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to pass away suddenly and unexpectedly”.
How do you pronounce 溘然而逝?
溘然而逝 is pronounced kè rán ér shì in Mandarin Chinese.
What does 溘然而逝 literally mean?
Literally, 溘然而逝 means “suddenly pass away; abruptly die”. It is used to mean “to pass away suddenly and unexpectedly”.
What is the Chinese definition of 溘然而逝?
溘然：突然。指人忽然死去