"回老家" meaning in Chinese

See 回老家 in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Verb

IPA: /xu̯eɪ̯³⁵ lɑʊ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹ t͡ɕi̯ä⁵⁵/ [Mandarin, Sinological-IPA], /wuːi̯²¹ lou̯¹³ kaː⁵⁵/ [Cantonese, Sinological-IPA], /xu̯eɪ̯³⁵ lɑʊ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹ t͡ɕi̯ä⁵⁵/, /wuːi̯²¹ lou̯¹³ kaː⁵⁵/ Chinese transliterations: huí lǎojiā [Mandarin, Pinyin], ㄏㄨㄟˊ ㄌㄠˇ ㄐㄧㄚ [Mandarin, bopomofo], wui⁴ lou⁵ gaa¹ [Cantonese, Jyutping], huí lǎojiā [Hanyu-Pinyin, Mandarin], huéi lǎojia [Mandarin, Tongyong-Pinyin], hui² lao³-chia¹ [Mandarin, Wade-Giles], hwéi lǎu-jyā [Mandarin, Yale], hwei laojia [Gwoyeu-Romatsyh, Mandarin], хуэй лаоцзя [Mandarin, Palladius], xuej laoczja [Mandarin, Palladius], wùih lóuh gā [Cantonese, Yale], wui⁴ lou⁵ gaa¹ [Cantonese, Pinyin], wui⁴ lou⁵ ga¹ [Cantonese, Guangdong-Romanization] Forms: 回⫽老家 [canonical]
Etymology: Compare Thai กลับบ้านเก่า (glàp-bâan-gào) and Korean 돌아가다 (doragada). Etymology templates: {{ncog|th|กลับบ้านเก่า}} Thai กลับบ้านเก่า (glàp-bâan-gào), {{ncog|ko|돌아가다}} Korean 돌아가다 (doragada) Head templates: {{zh-verb|type=vo}} 回⫽老家 (verb-object)
  1. (literally) to return to one's hometown Tags: literally, verb-object
    Sense id: en-回老家-zh-verb-YOYauZUU
  2. (figuratively, euphemistic, colloquial, humorous) to join one's ancestors; to pass away Tags: colloquial, euphemistic, figuratively, humorous, verb-object Categories (topical): Afterlife, Death
    Sense id: en-回老家-zh-verb-gkQg9MIh Disambiguation of Afterlife: 1 99 Disambiguation of Death: 0 100 Categories (other): Chinese euphemisms, Chinese entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Chinese entries with incorrect language header: 33 67
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: 下世 (xiàshì) [formal], 上天 (shàngtiān) [euphemistic], 上路 (shànglù) [euphemistic], 不在 (bùzài) [euphemistic], 不幸 (bùxìng) [Classical-Chinese, euphemistic], , 亡故 (wánggù) [literary], 仙逝 (xiānshì) [euphemistic], 仙遊 (xiānyóu) [euphemistic], 仙游 (xiānyóu) [euphemistic], 作古 (zuògǔ) [euphemistic, literary], 做鬼 (zuòguǐ) [colloquial], 傾世 (qīngshì) [literary], 倾世 (qīngshì) [literary], 傾亡 (qīngwáng) [literary], 倾亡 (qīngwáng) [literary], 入寂 (rùjì) (english: of Buddhist monks) [Buddhism, religion, lifestyle], 凋謝 (diāoxiè) (english: to die of old age), 凋谢 (diāoxiè) (english: to die of old age), 化去 (huàqù) [euphemistic], 升天 (shēngtiān) [euphemistic], 即世 (jíshì) [literary], 去世 (qùshì), 合眼 (héyǎn) [euphemistic], 喪亡 (sàngwáng) [literary], 丧亡 (sàngwáng) [literary], 喪命 (sàngmìng) [euphemistic], 丧命 (sàngmìng) [euphemistic], 喪生 (sàngshēng) [euphemistic], 丧生 (sàngshēng) [euphemistic], 嗚呼 (wūhū) [euphemistic], 呜呼 (wūhū) [euphemistic], 嗝屁 (gěpì) [Mandarin, derogatory, vulgar], 嚥氣 (yànqì) [colloquial], 咽气 (yànqì) [colloquial], 圓寂 (yuánjì) (english: of Buddhist monks or nuns), 圆寂 (yuánjì) (english: of Buddhist monks or nuns), 壽終正寢 (shòuzhōngzhèngqǐn) [euphemistic], 寿终正寝 (shòuzhōngzhèngqǐn) [euphemistic], 安息 (ānxī) [euphemistic], 安眠 (ānmián) [euphemistic], 小喇叭兒吹了 (xiǎo lǎbār chuī le) [Beijing, Mandarin], 小喇叭儿吹了 (xiǎo lǎbār chuī le) [Beijing, Mandarin], 就義 (jiùyì) (english: to die a martyr), 就义 (jiùyì) (english: to die a martyr), (bēng) (english: of a king, emperor, monarch) [usually], 崩殂 (bēngcú) (english: of a king, emperor, monarch) [Classical, usually], 往生 (wǎngshēng) [euphemistic], 忽然 (hūrán) [Classical-Chinese, euphemistic], (guà) [humorous, slang], (guà) [humorous, slang], (gù), 故世 (gùshì) (english: chiefly of one's elders) [euphemistic], 故去 (gùqù) (english: chiefly of one's elders) [euphemistic], 斃命 (bìmìng) [pejorative], 毙命 (bìmìng) [pejorative], 早死 (zǎosǐ), 晏駕 (yànjià) (english: of a king, emperor, monarch) [usually], 晏驾 (yànjià) (english: of a king, emperor, monarch) [usually], 枯死 (kūsǐ) [figuratively, literary], 棄世 (qìshì) [literary], 弃世 (qìshì) [literary], 歸天 (guītiān) [euphemistic], 归天 (guītiān) [euphemistic], 歸西 (guīxī) [euphemistic], 归西 (guīxī) [euphemistic], 歸道山 (guī dàoshān) [euphemistic, literary], 归道山 (guī dàoshān) [euphemistic, literary], (sǐ), 死亡 (sǐwáng) [formal], 死人 (sǐrén), 死去 (sǐqù) [informal], 死掉 (sǐdiào) [informal], 死翹翹 (sǐqiàoqiào) [humorous, informal], 死翘翘 (sǐqiàoqiào) [humorous, informal], 死脫 [Wu], 死脱 (2xi-theq) [Wu], (yǔn) [archaic], (yǔn) [archaic], 氣絕 (qìjué) [literary], 气绝 (qìjué) [literary], 永眠 (yǒngmián) [euphemistic, honorific], 沒世 (mòshì) [literary], 没世 (mòshì) [literary], 沉眠 (chénmián) [euphemistic], 消忒 [Hakka, euphemistic], 物化 (wùhuà) [literary], 畢命 (bìmìng) [euphemistic, formal], 毕命 (bìmìng) [euphemistic, formal], 病亡 (bìngwáng) (english: to die of illness), 病故 (bìnggù) (english: to die of illness), 病死 (bìngsǐ) (english: to die of illness), 病逝 (bìngshì) (english: to die of illness), 百年歸老 (bǎiniánguīlǎo) (english: of the elderly) [euphemistic], 百年归老 (bǎiniánguīlǎo) (english: of the elderly) [euphemistic], 盡命 (jìnmìng) [euphemistic, literary], 尽命 (jìnmìng) [euphemistic, literary], (zhōng) [euphemistic, in-compounds, literary], (zhōng) [euphemistic, in-compounds, literary], (jué) [in-compounds, literary], (jué) [in-compounds, literary], 翹辮子 (qiào biànzi) [humorous, informal], 翘辫子 (qiào biànzi) [humorous, informal], 老了 (lǎo le) (english: of the elderly) [euphemistic], 蒙主寵召 (méngzhǔchǒngzhào) [euphemistic], 蒙主宠召 (méngzhǔchǒngzhào) [euphemistic], (hōng) (english: of feudal lords or high officials) [Classical-Chinese], 薨逝 (hōngshì) (english: of feudal lords), 被難 (bèinàn) (english: to be killed in a disaster, political incident) [usually], 被难 (bèinàn) (english: to be killed in a disaster, political incident) [usually], 見背 (jiànbèi) (english: of one's parents or elders) [literary], 见背 (jiànbèi) (english: of one's parents or elders) [literary], 見閻王 (jiàn Yánwáng) [figuratively], 见阎王 (jiàn Yánwáng) [figuratively], 賓天 (bīntiān) (english: of a king, emperor, monarch) [usually], 宾天 (bīntiān) (english: of a king, emperor, monarch) [usually], (zǒu) [euphemistic], 走去踮 [Hokkien, euphemistic], 身亡 (shēnwáng) [formal, usually], 辭世 (císhì) [literary], 辞世 (císhì) [literary], 逝世 (shìshì), 進棺材 (jìn guāncái), 进棺材 (jìn guāncái), 過世 (guòshì), 过世 (guòshì), 過去 (guòqù) [euphemistic], 过去 (guòqù) [euphemistic], 過往 [Hokkien, Teochew, euphemistic], 过往 [Hokkien, Teochew, euphemistic], 過身 (guòshēn) [literary], 过身 (guòshēn) [literary], 過面 [Hokkien], 过面 [Hokkien], 長山賣鴨卵 [Hakka, euphemistic], 长山卖鸭卵 [Hakka, euphemistic], 長眠 (chángmián) [euphemistic, honorific], 长眠 (chángmián) [euphemistic, honorific], 閉眼 (bìyǎn) [euphemistic], 闭眼 (bìyǎn) [euphemistic], 隕落 (yǔnluò) [euphemistic], 陨落 (yǔnluò) [euphemistic], 離世 (líshì) [euphemistic], 离世 (líshì) [euphemistic], 駕崩 (jiàbēng) (english: of a king, emperor, monarch) [usually], 驾崩 (jiàbēng) (english: of a king, emperor, monarch) [usually], 駕鶴西去 (jiàhèxīqù) [euphemistic], 驾鹤西去 (jiàhèxīqù) [euphemistic], 駕鶴西遊 (jiàhèxīyóu) [euphemistic], 驾鹤西游 (jiàhèxīyóu) [euphemistic], 龍馭上賓 (lóngyùshàngbīn) (english: of an emperor), 龙驭上宾 (lóngyùshàngbīn) (english: of an emperor)

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      "roman": "qīngshì",
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      "roman": "qīngwáng",
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      "roman": "qīngwáng",
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      "english": "of Buddhist monks",
      "roman": "rùjì",
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      "english": "to die of old age",
      "roman": "diāoxiè",
      "word": "凋謝"
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      "english": "to die of old age",
      "roman": "diāoxiè",
      "word": "凋谢"
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      "roman": "huàqù",
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      "roman": "shēngtiān",
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      "word": "升天"
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      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "roman": "jíshì",
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      "word": "即世"
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      "roman": "qùshì",
      "word": "去世"
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    {
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      "roman": "héyǎn",
      "tags": [
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      "word": "合眼"
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    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "roman": "sàngwáng",
      "tags": [
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      "word": "喪亡"
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    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "roman": "sàngwáng",
      "tags": [
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      "word": "丧亡"
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    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "roman": "sàngmìng",
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      "word": "喪命"
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      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "roman": "sàngmìng",
      "tags": [
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      "word": "丧命"
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    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "roman": "sàngshēng",
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      "word": "喪生"
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    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "roman": "sàngshēng",
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      "word": "丧生"
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    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "roman": "wūhū",
      "tags": [
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      "word": "嗚呼"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "roman": "wūhū",
      "tags": [
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      "word": "呜呼"
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    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "roman": "gěpì",
      "tags": [
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        "derogatory",
        "vulgar"
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      "word": "嗝屁"
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      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "roman": "yànqì",
      "tags": [
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      ],
      "word": "嚥氣"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "roman": "yànqì",
      "tags": [
        "colloquial"
      ],
      "word": "咽气"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "english": "of Buddhist monks or nuns",
      "roman": "yuánjì",
      "word": "圓寂"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "english": "of Buddhist monks or nuns",
      "roman": "yuánjì",
      "word": "圆寂"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "roman": "shòuzhōngzhèngqǐn",
      "tags": [
        "euphemistic"
      ],
      "word": "壽終正寢"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "roman": "shòuzhōngzhèngqǐn",
      "tags": [
        "euphemistic"
      ],
      "word": "寿终正寝"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "roman": "ānxī",
      "tags": [
        "euphemistic"
      ],
      "word": "安息"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "roman": "ānmián",
      "tags": [
        "euphemistic"
      ],
      "word": "安眠"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "roman": "xiǎo lǎbār chuī le",
      "tags": [
        "Beijing",
        "Mandarin"
      ],
      "word": "小喇叭兒吹了"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "roman": "xiǎo lǎbār chuī le",
      "tags": [
        "Beijing",
        "Mandarin"
      ],
      "word": "小喇叭儿吹了"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "english": "to die a martyr",
      "roman": "jiùyì",
      "word": "就義"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "english": "to die a martyr",
      "roman": "jiùyì",
      "word": "就义"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "english": "of a king, emperor, monarch",
      "roman": "bēng",
      "tags": [
        "usually"
      ],
      "word": "崩"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "english": "of a king, emperor, monarch",
      "roman": "bēngcú",
      "tags": [
        "Classical",
        "usually"
      ],
      "word": "崩殂"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "roman": "wǎngshēng",
      "tags": [
        "euphemistic"
      ],
      "word": "往生"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "roman": "hūrán",
      "tags": [
        "Classical-Chinese",
        "euphemistic"
      ],
      "word": "忽然"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "roman": "guà",
      "tags": [
        "humorous",
        "slang"
      ],
      "word": "掛"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "roman": "guà",
      "tags": [
        "humorous",
        "slang"
      ],
      "word": "挂"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "roman": "gù",
      "word": "故"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "english": "chiefly of one's elders",
      "roman": "gùshì",
      "tags": [
        "euphemistic"
      ],
      "word": "故世"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "english": "chiefly of one's elders",
      "roman": "gùqù",
      "tags": [
        "euphemistic"
      ],
      "word": "故去"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "roman": "bìmìng",
      "tags": [
        "pejorative"
      ],
      "word": "斃命"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "roman": "bìmìng",
      "tags": [
        "pejorative"
      ],
      "word": "毙命"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "roman": "zǎosǐ",
      "word": "早死"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "english": "of a king, emperor, monarch",
      "roman": "yànjià",
      "tags": [
        "usually"
      ],
      "word": "晏駕"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "english": "of a king, emperor, monarch",
      "roman": "yànjià",
      "tags": [
        "usually"
      ],
      "word": "晏驾"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "roman": "kūsǐ",
      "tags": [
        "figuratively",
        "literary"
      ],
      "word": "枯死"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "roman": "qìshì",
      "tags": [
        "literary"
      ],
      "word": "棄世"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "roman": "qìshì",
      "tags": [
        "literary"
      ],
      "word": "弃世"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "roman": "guītiān",
      "tags": [
        "euphemistic"
      ],
      "word": "歸天"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "roman": "guītiān",
      "tags": [
        "euphemistic"
      ],
      "word": "归天"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "roman": "guīxī",
      "tags": [
        "euphemistic"
      ],
      "word": "歸西"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "roman": "guīxī",
      "tags": [
        "euphemistic"
      ],
      "word": "归西"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "roman": "guī dàoshān",
      "tags": [
        "euphemistic",
        "literary"
      ],
      "word": "歸道山"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "roman": "guī dàoshān",
      "tags": [
        "euphemistic",
        "literary"
      ],
      "word": "归道山"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "roman": "sǐ",
      "word": "死"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "roman": "sǐwáng",
      "tags": [
        "formal"
      ],
      "word": "死亡"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "roman": "sǐrén",
      "word": "死人"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "roman": "sǐqù",
      "tags": [
        "informal"
      ],
      "word": "死去"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "roman": "sǐdiào",
      "tags": [
        "informal"
      ],
      "word": "死掉"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "roman": "sǐqiàoqiào",
      "tags": [
        "humorous",
        "informal"
      ],
      "word": "死翹翹"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "roman": "sǐqiàoqiào",
      "tags": [
        "humorous",
        "informal"
      ],
      "word": "死翘翘"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "tags": [
        "Wu"
      ],
      "word": "死脫"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "tags": [
        "Wu"
      ],
      "word": "死脱 (2xi-theq)"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "roman": "yǔn",
      "tags": [
        "archaic"
      ],
      "word": "殞"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "roman": "yǔn",
      "tags": [
        "archaic"
      ],
      "word": "殒"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "roman": "qìjué",
      "tags": [
        "literary"
      ],
      "word": "氣絕"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "roman": "qìjué",
      "tags": [
        "literary"
      ],
      "word": "气绝"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "roman": "yǒngmián",
      "tags": [
        "euphemistic",
        "honorific"
      ],
      "word": "永眠"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "roman": "mòshì",
      "tags": [
        "literary"
      ],
      "word": "沒世"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "roman": "mòshì",
      "tags": [
        "literary"
      ],
      "word": "没世"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "roman": "chénmián",
      "tags": [
        "euphemistic"
      ],
      "word": "沉眠"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "tags": [
        "Hakka",
        "euphemistic"
      ],
      "word": "消忒"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "roman": "wùhuà",
      "tags": [
        "literary"
      ],
      "word": "物化"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "roman": "bìmìng",
      "tags": [
        "euphemistic",
        "formal"
      ],
      "word": "畢命"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "roman": "bìmìng",
      "tags": [
        "euphemistic",
        "formal"
      ],
      "word": "毕命"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "english": "to die of illness",
      "roman": "bìngwáng",
      "word": "病亡"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "english": "to die of illness",
      "roman": "bìnggù",
      "word": "病故"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "english": "to die of illness",
      "roman": "bìngsǐ",
      "word": "病死"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "english": "to die of illness",
      "roman": "bìngshì",
      "word": "病逝"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "english": "of the elderly",
      "roman": "bǎiniánguīlǎo",
      "tags": [
        "euphemistic"
      ],
      "word": "百年歸老"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "english": "of the elderly",
      "roman": "bǎiniánguīlǎo",
      "tags": [
        "euphemistic"
      ],
      "word": "百年归老"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "roman": "jìnmìng",
      "tags": [
        "euphemistic",
        "literary"
      ],
      "word": "盡命"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "roman": "jìnmìng",
      "tags": [
        "euphemistic",
        "literary"
      ],
      "word": "尽命"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "roman": "zhōng",
      "tags": [
        "euphemistic",
        "in-compounds",
        "literary"
      ],
      "word": "終"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "roman": "zhōng",
      "tags": [
        "euphemistic",
        "in-compounds",
        "literary"
      ],
      "word": "终"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "roman": "jué",
      "tags": [
        "in-compounds",
        "literary"
      ],
      "word": "絕"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "roman": "jué",
      "tags": [
        "in-compounds",
        "literary"
      ],
      "word": "绝"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "roman": "qiào biànzi",
      "tags": [
        "humorous",
        "informal"
      ],
      "word": "翹辮子"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "roman": "qiào biànzi",
      "tags": [
        "humorous",
        "informal"
      ],
      "word": "翘辫子"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "english": "of the elderly",
      "roman": "lǎo le",
      "tags": [
        "euphemistic"
      ],
      "word": "老了"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "roman": "méngzhǔchǒngzhào",
      "tags": [
        "euphemistic"
      ],
      "word": "蒙主寵召"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "roman": "méngzhǔchǒngzhào",
      "tags": [
        "euphemistic"
      ],
      "word": "蒙主宠召"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "english": "of feudal lords or high officials",
      "roman": "hōng",
      "tags": [
        "Classical-Chinese"
      ],
      "word": "薨"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "english": "of feudal lords",
      "roman": "hōngshì",
      "word": "薨逝"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "english": "to be killed in a disaster, political incident",
      "roman": "bèinàn",
      "tags": [
        "usually"
      ],
      "word": "被難"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "english": "to be killed in a disaster, political incident",
      "roman": "bèinàn",
      "tags": [
        "usually"
      ],
      "word": "被难"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "english": "of one's parents or elders",
      "roman": "jiànbèi",
      "tags": [
        "literary"
      ],
      "word": "見背"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "english": "of one's parents or elders",
      "roman": "jiànbèi",
      "tags": [
        "literary"
      ],
      "word": "见背"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "roman": "jiàn Yánwáng",
      "tags": [
        "figuratively"
      ],
      "word": "見閻王"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "roman": "jiàn Yánwáng",
      "tags": [
        "figuratively"
      ],
      "word": "见阎王"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "english": "of a king, emperor, monarch",
      "roman": "bīntiān",
      "tags": [
        "usually"
      ],
      "word": "賓天"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "english": "of a king, emperor, monarch",
      "roman": "bīntiān",
      "tags": [
        "usually"
      ],
      "word": "宾天"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "roman": "zǒu",
      "tags": [
        "euphemistic"
      ],
      "word": "走"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "euphemistic"
      ],
      "word": "走去踮"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "raw_tags": [
        "from unnatural causes"
      ],
      "roman": "shēnwáng",
      "tags": [
        "formal",
        "usually"
      ],
      "word": "身亡"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "roman": "císhì",
      "tags": [
        "literary"
      ],
      "word": "辭世"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "roman": "císhì",
      "tags": [
        "literary"
      ],
      "word": "辞世"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "roman": "shìshì",
      "word": "逝世"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "roman": "jìn guāncái",
      "word": "進棺材"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "roman": "jìn guāncái",
      "word": "进棺材"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "roman": "guòshì",
      "word": "過世"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "roman": "guòshì",
      "word": "过世"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "roman": "guòqù",
      "tags": [
        "euphemistic"
      ],
      "word": "過去"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "roman": "guòqù",
      "tags": [
        "euphemistic"
      ],
      "word": "过去"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Teochew",
        "euphemistic"
      ],
      "word": "過往"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Teochew",
        "euphemistic"
      ],
      "word": "过往"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "roman": "guòshēn",
      "tags": [
        "literary"
      ],
      "word": "過身"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "roman": "guòshēn",
      "tags": [
        "literary"
      ],
      "word": "过身"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien"
      ],
      "word": "過面"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien"
      ],
      "word": "过面"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "tags": [
        "Hakka",
        "euphemistic"
      ],
      "word": "長山賣鴨卵"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "tags": [
        "Hakka",
        "euphemistic"
      ],
      "word": "长山卖鸭卵"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "roman": "chángmián",
      "tags": [
        "euphemistic",
        "honorific"
      ],
      "word": "長眠"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "roman": "chángmián",
      "tags": [
        "euphemistic",
        "honorific"
      ],
      "word": "长眠"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "roman": "bìyǎn",
      "tags": [
        "euphemistic"
      ],
      "word": "閉眼"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "roman": "bìyǎn",
      "tags": [
        "euphemistic"
      ],
      "word": "闭眼"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "roman": "yǔnluò",
      "tags": [
        "euphemistic"
      ],
      "word": "隕落"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "roman": "yǔnluò",
      "tags": [
        "euphemistic"
      ],
      "word": "陨落"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "roman": "líshì",
      "tags": [
        "euphemistic"
      ],
      "word": "離世"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "roman": "líshì",
      "tags": [
        "euphemistic"
      ],
      "word": "离世"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "english": "of a king, emperor, monarch",
      "roman": "jiàbēng",
      "tags": [
        "usually"
      ],
      "word": "駕崩"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "english": "of a king, emperor, monarch",
      "roman": "jiàbēng",
      "tags": [
        "usually"
      ],
      "word": "驾崩"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "roman": "jiàhèxīqù",
      "tags": [
        "euphemistic"
      ],
      "word": "駕鶴西去"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "roman": "jiàhèxīqù",
      "tags": [
        "euphemistic"
      ],
      "word": "驾鹤西去"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "roman": "jiàhèxīyóu",
      "tags": [
        "euphemistic"
      ],
      "word": "駕鶴西遊"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "roman": "jiàhèxīyóu",
      "tags": [
        "euphemistic"
      ],
      "word": "驾鹤西游"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "english": "of an emperor",
      "roman": "lóngyùshàngbīn",
      "word": "龍馭上賓"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "english": "of an emperor",
      "roman": "lóngyùshàngbīn",
      "word": "龙驭上宾"
    }
  ],
  "word": "回老家"
}
{
  "categories": [
    "Chinese entries with incorrect language header",
    "Chinese lemmas",
    "Chinese terms with IPA pronunciation",
    "Chinese verbs",
    "zh:Afterlife",
    "zh:Death"
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "th",
        "2": "กลับบ้านเก่า"
      },
      "expansion": "Thai กลับบ้านเก่า (glàp-bâan-gào)",
      "name": "ncog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ko",
        "2": "돌아가다"
      },
      "expansion": "Korean 돌아가다 (doragada)",
      "name": "ncog"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Compare Thai กลับบ้านเก่า (glàp-bâan-gào) and Korean 돌아가다 (doragada).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "回⫽老家",
      "tags": [
        "canonical"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "type": "vo"
      },
      "expansion": "回⫽老家 (verb-object)",
      "name": "zh-verb"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Chinese",
  "lang_code": "zh",
  "pos": "verb",
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "to return to one's hometown"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "return",
          "return"
        ],
        [
          "hometown",
          "hometown"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(literally) to return to one's hometown"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "literally",
        "verb-object"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "Chinese colloquialisms",
        "Chinese euphemisms",
        "Chinese humorous terms"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "to join one's ancestors; to pass away"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "humorous",
          "humorous"
        ],
        [
          "join",
          "join"
        ],
        [
          "ancestor",
          "ancestor"
        ],
        [
          "pass away",
          "pass away"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(figuratively, euphemistic, colloquial, humorous) to join one's ancestors; to pass away"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "colloquial",
        "euphemistic",
        "figuratively",
        "humorous",
        "verb-object"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "huí lǎojiā"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "bopomofo"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "ㄏㄨㄟˊ ㄌㄠˇ ㄐㄧㄚ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Jyutping"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "wui⁴ lou⁵ gaa¹"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hanyu-Pinyin",
        "Mandarin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "huí lǎojiā"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Tongyong-Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "huéi lǎojia"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Wade-Giles"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "hui² lao³-chia¹"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Yale"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "hwéi lǎu-jyā"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Gwoyeu-Romatsyh",
        "Mandarin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "hwei laojia"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Palladius"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "хуэй лаоцзя"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Palladius"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "xuej laoczja"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/xu̯eɪ̯³⁵ lɑʊ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹ t͡ɕi̯ä⁵⁵/",
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Yale"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "wùih lóuh gā"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "wui⁴ lou⁵ gaa¹"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangdong-Romanization"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "wui⁴ lou⁵ ga¹"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/wuːi̯²¹ lou̯¹³ kaː⁵⁵/",
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/xu̯eɪ̯³⁵ lɑʊ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹ t͡ɕi̯ä⁵⁵/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/wuːi̯²¹ lou̯¹³ kaː⁵⁵/"
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "roman": "xiàshì",
      "tags": [
        "formal"
      ],
      "word": "下世"
    },
    {
      "roman": "shàngtiān",
      "tags": [
        "euphemistic"
      ],
      "word": "上天"
    },
    {
      "roman": "shànglù",
      "tags": [
        "euphemistic"
      ],
      "word": "上路"
    },
    {
      "roman": "bùzài",
      "tags": [
        "euphemistic"
      ],
      "word": "不在"
    },
    {
      "roman": "bùxìng",
      "tags": [
        "Classical-Chinese",
        "euphemistic"
      ],
      "word": "不幸"
    },
    {
      "word": "亡"
    },
    {
      "roman": "wánggù",
      "tags": [
        "literary"
      ],
      "word": "亡故"
    },
    {
      "roman": "xiānshì",
      "tags": [
        "euphemistic"
      ],
      "word": "仙逝"
    },
    {
      "roman": "xiānyóu",
      "tags": [
        "euphemistic"
      ],
      "word": "仙遊"
    },
    {
      "roman": "xiānyóu",
      "tags": [
        "euphemistic"
      ],
      "word": "仙游"
    },
    {
      "roman": "zuògǔ",
      "tags": [
        "euphemistic",
        "literary"
      ],
      "word": "作古"
    },
    {
      "roman": "zuòguǐ",
      "tags": [
        "colloquial"
      ],
      "word": "做鬼"
    },
    {
      "roman": "qīngshì",
      "tags": [
        "literary"
      ],
      "word": "傾世"
    },
    {
      "roman": "qīngshì",
      "tags": [
        "literary"
      ],
      "word": "倾世"
    },
    {
      "roman": "qīngwáng",
      "tags": [
        "literary"
      ],
      "word": "傾亡"
    },
    {
      "roman": "qīngwáng",
      "tags": [
        "literary"
      ],
      "word": "倾亡"
    },
    {
      "english": "of Buddhist monks",
      "roman": "rùjì",
      "topics": [
        "Buddhism",
        "religion",
        "lifestyle"
      ],
      "word": "入寂"
    },
    {
      "english": "to die of old age",
      "roman": "diāoxiè",
      "word": "凋謝"
    },
    {
      "english": "to die of old age",
      "roman": "diāoxiè",
      "word": "凋谢"
    },
    {
      "roman": "huàqù",
      "tags": [
        "euphemistic"
      ],
      "word": "化去"
    },
    {
      "roman": "shēngtiān",
      "tags": [
        "euphemistic"
      ],
      "word": "升天"
    },
    {
      "roman": "jíshì",
      "tags": [
        "literary"
      ],
      "word": "即世"
    },
    {
      "roman": "qùshì",
      "word": "去世"
    },
    {
      "roman": "héyǎn",
      "tags": [
        "euphemistic"
      ],
      "word": "合眼"
    },
    {
      "roman": "sàngwáng",
      "tags": [
        "literary"
      ],
      "word": "喪亡"
    },
    {
      "roman": "sàngwáng",
      "tags": [
        "literary"
      ],
      "word": "丧亡"
    },
    {
      "roman": "sàngmìng",
      "tags": [
        "euphemistic"
      ],
      "word": "喪命"
    },
    {
      "roman": "sàngmìng",
      "tags": [
        "euphemistic"
      ],
      "word": "丧命"
    },
    {
      "roman": "sàngshēng",
      "tags": [
        "euphemistic"
      ],
      "word": "喪生"
    },
    {
      "roman": "sàngshēng",
      "tags": [
        "euphemistic"
      ],
      "word": "丧生"
    },
    {
      "roman": "wūhū",
      "tags": [
        "euphemistic"
      ],
      "word": "嗚呼"
    },
    {
      "roman": "wūhū",
      "tags": [
        "euphemistic"
      ],
      "word": "呜呼"
    },
    {
      "roman": "gěpì",
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "derogatory",
        "vulgar"
      ],
      "word": "嗝屁"
    },
    {
      "roman": "yànqì",
      "tags": [
        "colloquial"
      ],
      "word": "嚥氣"
    },
    {
      "roman": "yànqì",
      "tags": [
        "colloquial"
      ],
      "word": "咽气"
    },
    {
      "english": "of Buddhist monks or nuns",
      "roman": "yuánjì",
      "word": "圓寂"
    },
    {
      "english": "of Buddhist monks or nuns",
      "roman": "yuánjì",
      "word": "圆寂"
    },
    {
      "roman": "shòuzhōngzhèngqǐn",
      "tags": [
        "euphemistic"
      ],
      "word": "壽終正寢"
    },
    {
      "roman": "shòuzhōngzhèngqǐn",
      "tags": [
        "euphemistic"
      ],
      "word": "寿终正寝"
    },
    {
      "roman": "ānxī",
      "tags": [
        "euphemistic"
      ],
      "word": "安息"
    },
    {
      "roman": "ānmián",
      "tags": [
        "euphemistic"
      ],
      "word": "安眠"
    },
    {
      "roman": "xiǎo lǎbār chuī le",
      "tags": [
        "Beijing",
        "Mandarin"
      ],
      "word": "小喇叭兒吹了"
    },
    {
      "roman": "xiǎo lǎbār chuī le",
      "tags": [
        "Beijing",
        "Mandarin"
      ],
      "word": "小喇叭儿吹了"
    },
    {
      "english": "to die a martyr",
      "roman": "jiùyì",
      "word": "就義"
    },
    {
      "english": "to die a martyr",
      "roman": "jiùyì",
      "word": "就义"
    },
    {
      "english": "of a king, emperor, monarch",
      "roman": "bēng",
      "tags": [
        "usually"
      ],
      "word": "崩"
    },
    {
      "english": "of a king, emperor, monarch",
      "roman": "bēngcú",
      "tags": [
        "Classical",
        "usually"
      ],
      "word": "崩殂"
    },
    {
      "roman": "wǎngshēng",
      "tags": [
        "euphemistic"
      ],
      "word": "往生"
    },
    {
      "roman": "hūrán",
      "tags": [
        "Classical-Chinese",
        "euphemistic"
      ],
      "word": "忽然"
    },
    {
      "roman": "guà",
      "tags": [
        "humorous",
        "slang"
      ],
      "word": "掛"
    },
    {
      "roman": "guà",
      "tags": [
        "humorous",
        "slang"
      ],
      "word": "挂"
    },
    {
      "roman": "gù",
      "word": "故"
    },
    {
      "english": "chiefly of one's elders",
      "roman": "gùshì",
      "tags": [
        "euphemistic"
      ],
      "word": "故世"
    },
    {
      "english": "chiefly of one's elders",
      "roman": "gùqù",
      "tags": [
        "euphemistic"
      ],
      "word": "故去"
    },
    {
      "roman": "bìmìng",
      "tags": [
        "pejorative"
      ],
      "word": "斃命"
    },
    {
      "roman": "bìmìng",
      "tags": [
        "pejorative"
      ],
      "word": "毙命"
    },
    {
      "roman": "zǎosǐ",
      "word": "早死"
    },
    {
      "english": "of a king, emperor, monarch",
      "roman": "yànjià",
      "tags": [
        "usually"
      ],
      "word": "晏駕"
    },
    {
      "english": "of a king, emperor, monarch",
      "roman": "yànjià",
      "tags": [
        "usually"
      ],
      "word": "晏驾"
    },
    {
      "roman": "kūsǐ",
      "tags": [
        "figuratively",
        "literary"
      ],
      "word": "枯死"
    },
    {
      "roman": "qìshì",
      "tags": [
        "literary"
      ],
      "word": "棄世"
    },
    {
      "roman": "qìshì",
      "tags": [
        "literary"
      ],
      "word": "弃世"
    },
    {
      "roman": "guītiān",
      "tags": [
        "euphemistic"
      ],
      "word": "歸天"
    },
    {
      "roman": "guītiān",
      "tags": [
        "euphemistic"
      ],
      "word": "归天"
    },
    {
      "roman": "guīxī",
      "tags": [
        "euphemistic"
      ],
      "word": "歸西"
    },
    {
      "roman": "guīxī",
      "tags": [
        "euphemistic"
      ],
      "word": "归西"
    },
    {
      "roman": "guī dàoshān",
      "tags": [
        "euphemistic",
        "literary"
      ],
      "word": "歸道山"
    },
    {
      "roman": "guī dàoshān",
      "tags": [
        "euphemistic",
        "literary"
      ],
      "word": "归道山"
    },
    {
      "roman": "sǐ",
      "word": "死"
    },
    {
      "roman": "sǐwáng",
      "tags": [
        "formal"
      ],
      "word": "死亡"
    },
    {
      "roman": "sǐrén",
      "word": "死人"
    },
    {
      "roman": "sǐqù",
      "tags": [
        "informal"
      ],
      "word": "死去"
    },
    {
      "roman": "sǐdiào",
      "tags": [
        "informal"
      ],
      "word": "死掉"
    },
    {
      "roman": "sǐqiàoqiào",
      "tags": [
        "humorous",
        "informal"
      ],
      "word": "死翹翹"
    },
    {
      "roman": "sǐqiàoqiào",
      "tags": [
        "humorous",
        "informal"
      ],
      "word": "死翘翘"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Wu"
      ],
      "word": "死脫"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Wu"
      ],
      "word": "死脱 (2xi-theq)"
    },
    {
      "roman": "yǔn",
      "tags": [
        "archaic"
      ],
      "word": "殞"
    },
    {
      "roman": "yǔn",
      "tags": [
        "archaic"
      ],
      "word": "殒"
    },
    {
      "roman": "qìjué",
      "tags": [
        "literary"
      ],
      "word": "氣絕"
    },
    {
      "roman": "qìjué",
      "tags": [
        "literary"
      ],
      "word": "气绝"
    },
    {
      "roman": "yǒngmián",
      "tags": [
        "euphemistic",
        "honorific"
      ],
      "word": "永眠"
    },
    {
      "roman": "mòshì",
      "tags": [
        "literary"
      ],
      "word": "沒世"
    },
    {
      "roman": "mòshì",
      "tags": [
        "literary"
      ],
      "word": "没世"
    },
    {
      "roman": "chénmián",
      "tags": [
        "euphemistic"
      ],
      "word": "沉眠"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hakka",
        "euphemistic"
      ],
      "word": "消忒"
    },
    {
      "roman": "wùhuà",
      "tags": [
        "literary"
      ],
      "word": "物化"
    },
    {
      "roman": "bìmìng",
      "tags": [
        "euphemistic",
        "formal"
      ],
      "word": "畢命"
    },
    {
      "roman": "bìmìng",
      "tags": [
        "euphemistic",
        "formal"
      ],
      "word": "毕命"
    },
    {
      "english": "to die of illness",
      "roman": "bìngwáng",
      "word": "病亡"
    },
    {
      "english": "to die of illness",
      "roman": "bìnggù",
      "word": "病故"
    },
    {
      "english": "to die of illness",
      "roman": "bìngsǐ",
      "word": "病死"
    },
    {
      "english": "to die of illness",
      "roman": "bìngshì",
      "word": "病逝"
    },
    {
      "english": "of the elderly",
      "roman": "bǎiniánguīlǎo",
      "tags": [
        "euphemistic"
      ],
      "word": "百年歸老"
    },
    {
      "english": "of the elderly",
      "roman": "bǎiniánguīlǎo",
      "tags": [
        "euphemistic"
      ],
      "word": "百年归老"
    },
    {
      "roman": "jìnmìng",
      "tags": [
        "euphemistic",
        "literary"
      ],
      "word": "盡命"
    },
    {
      "roman": "jìnmìng",
      "tags": [
        "euphemistic",
        "literary"
      ],
      "word": "尽命"
    },
    {
      "roman": "zhōng",
      "tags": [
        "euphemistic",
        "in-compounds",
        "literary"
      ],
      "word": "終"
    },
    {
      "roman": "zhōng",
      "tags": [
        "euphemistic",
        "in-compounds",
        "literary"
      ],
      "word": "终"
    },
    {
      "roman": "jué",
      "tags": [
        "in-compounds",
        "literary"
      ],
      "word": "絕"
    },
    {
      "roman": "jué",
      "tags": [
        "in-compounds",
        "literary"
      ],
      "word": "绝"
    },
    {
      "roman": "qiào biànzi",
      "tags": [
        "humorous",
        "informal"
      ],
      "word": "翹辮子"
    },
    {
      "roman": "qiào biànzi",
      "tags": [
        "humorous",
        "informal"
      ],
      "word": "翘辫子"
    },
    {
      "english": "of the elderly",
      "roman": "lǎo le",
      "tags": [
        "euphemistic"
      ],
      "word": "老了"
    },
    {
      "roman": "méngzhǔchǒngzhào",
      "tags": [
        "euphemistic"
      ],
      "word": "蒙主寵召"
    },
    {
      "roman": "méngzhǔchǒngzhào",
      "tags": [
        "euphemistic"
      ],
      "word": "蒙主宠召"
    },
    {
      "english": "of feudal lords or high officials",
      "roman": "hōng",
      "tags": [
        "Classical-Chinese"
      ],
      "word": "薨"
    },
    {
      "english": "of feudal lords",
      "roman": "hōngshì",
      "word": "薨逝"
    },
    {
      "english": "to be killed in a disaster, political incident",
      "roman": "bèinàn",
      "tags": [
        "usually"
      ],
      "word": "被難"
    },
    {
      "english": "to be killed in a disaster, political incident",
      "roman": "bèinàn",
      "tags": [
        "usually"
      ],
      "word": "被难"
    },
    {
      "english": "of one's parents or elders",
      "roman": "jiànbèi",
      "tags": [
        "literary"
      ],
      "word": "見背"
    },
    {
      "english": "of one's parents or elders",
      "roman": "jiànbèi",
      "tags": [
        "literary"
      ],
      "word": "见背"
    },
    {
      "roman": "jiàn Yánwáng",
      "tags": [
        "figuratively"
      ],
      "word": "見閻王"
    },
    {
      "roman": "jiàn Yánwáng",
      "tags": [
        "figuratively"
      ],
      "word": "见阎王"
    },
    {
      "english": "of a king, emperor, monarch",
      "roman": "bīntiān",
      "tags": [
        "usually"
      ],
      "word": "賓天"
    },
    {
      "english": "of a king, emperor, monarch",
      "roman": "bīntiān",
      "tags": [
        "usually"
      ],
      "word": "宾天"
    },
    {
      "roman": "zǒu",
      "tags": [
        "euphemistic"
      ],
      "word": "走"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "euphemistic"
      ],
      "word": "走去踮"
    },
    {
      "raw_tags": [
        "from unnatural causes"
      ],
      "roman": "shēnwáng",
      "tags": [
        "formal",
        "usually"
      ],
      "word": "身亡"
    },
    {
      "roman": "císhì",
      "tags": [
        "literary"
      ],
      "word": "辭世"
    },
    {
      "roman": "císhì",
      "tags": [
        "literary"
      ],
      "word": "辞世"
    },
    {
      "roman": "shìshì",
      "word": "逝世"
    },
    {
      "roman": "jìn guāncái",
      "word": "進棺材"
    },
    {
      "roman": "jìn guāncái",
      "word": "进棺材"
    },
    {
      "roman": "guòshì",
      "word": "過世"
    },
    {
      "roman": "guòshì",
      "word": "过世"
    },
    {
      "roman": "guòqù",
      "tags": [
        "euphemistic"
      ],
      "word": "過去"
    },
    {
      "roman": "guòqù",
      "tags": [
        "euphemistic"
      ],
      "word": "过去"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Teochew",
        "euphemistic"
      ],
      "word": "過往"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Teochew",
        "euphemistic"
      ],
      "word": "过往"
    },
    {
      "roman": "guòshēn",
      "tags": [
        "literary"
      ],
      "word": "過身"
    },
    {
      "roman": "guòshēn",
      "tags": [
        "literary"
      ],
      "word": "过身"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien"
      ],
      "word": "過面"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien"
      ],
      "word": "过面"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hakka",
        "euphemistic"
      ],
      "word": "長山賣鴨卵"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hakka",
        "euphemistic"
      ],
      "word": "长山卖鸭卵"
    },
    {
      "roman": "chángmián",
      "tags": [
        "euphemistic",
        "honorific"
      ],
      "word": "長眠"
    },
    {
      "roman": "chángmián",
      "tags": [
        "euphemistic",
        "honorific"
      ],
      "word": "长眠"
    },
    {
      "roman": "bìyǎn",
      "tags": [
        "euphemistic"
      ],
      "word": "閉眼"
    },
    {
      "roman": "bìyǎn",
      "tags": [
        "euphemistic"
      ],
      "word": "闭眼"
    },
    {
      "roman": "yǔnluò",
      "tags": [
        "euphemistic"
      ],
      "word": "隕落"
    },
    {
      "roman": "yǔnluò",
      "tags": [
        "euphemistic"
      ],
      "word": "陨落"
    },
    {
      "roman": "líshì",
      "tags": [
        "euphemistic"
      ],
      "word": "離世"
    },
    {
      "roman": "líshì",
      "tags": [
        "euphemistic"
      ],
      "word": "离世"
    },
    {
      "english": "of a king, emperor, monarch",
      "roman": "jiàbēng",
      "tags": [
        "usually"
      ],
      "word": "駕崩"
    },
    {
      "english": "of a king, emperor, monarch",
      "roman": "jiàbēng",
      "tags": [
        "usually"
      ],
      "word": "驾崩"
    },
    {
      "roman": "jiàhèxīqù",
      "tags": [
        "euphemistic"
      ],
      "word": "駕鶴西去"
    },
    {
      "roman": "jiàhèxīqù",
      "tags": [
        "euphemistic"
      ],
      "word": "驾鹤西去"
    },
    {
      "roman": "jiàhèxīyóu",
      "tags": [
        "euphemistic"
      ],
      "word": "駕鶴西遊"
    },
    {
      "roman": "jiàhèxīyóu",
      "tags": [
        "euphemistic"
      ],
      "word": "驾鹤西游"
    },
    {
      "english": "of an emperor",
      "roman": "lóngyùshàngbīn",
      "word": "龍馭上賓"
    },
    {
      "english": "of an emperor",
      "roman": "lóngyùshàngbīn",
      "word": "龙驭上宾"
    }
  ],
  "word": "回老家"
}

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