故去 gù qù ㄍㄨˋ ㄑㄩˋ gu3 heoi3

  • (euphemism) to pass away; to die

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Example sentences

  • 他 ( tā taa1 ) 的 ( de dik1 ) 儿子 兒子 ( ér zi ji4 zi2 ) 于 於 ( yú jyu1 ) 交通 ( jiāo tōng gaau1 tung1 ) 事故 ( shì gù si6 gu3 ) 去世 ( qù shì heoi3 sai3 ) 了 ( le liu5 )

    Her son was killed in a traffic accident.

  • 故去 ( gù qù gu3 heoi3 ) 的 ( de dik1 ) 斯密 ( Sī mì si1 mat6 ) 斯 ( sī si1 ) 曾经 曾經 ( céng jīng cang4 ging1 ) 是 ( shì si6 ) 个 個 ( gè go3 ) 医生 醫生 ( yī shēng ji1 sang1 )。

    The late Mr Smith was a doctor.

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