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lìa đời

Pronunciation Northern /li̤ə˨˩ ɗə̤ːj˨˩/ Central /liə˧˧ ɗəːj˧˧/ Southern /liə˨˩ ɗəːj˨˩/
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pass away
Verb
pass away

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Meaning
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Sense 1 Verb
pass away Family, Relationships & Life EventsTheme

A polite or gentle way to say that someone has died or passed away.

vi Người đàn ông lớn tuổi đã lìa đời thanh thản.

en The elderly man passed away peacefully.

Parts
lìa / đời / A compound of lìa + đời
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OriginA compound of lìa + đời

Similar
lìa / lìa trần / lìa thế / pass away
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Use
chia lìa / xa lìa / cuộc đời / qua đời …
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