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quy tiên

Pronunciation Northern /kwi˧˧ tiən˧˧/ Central /kwi˧˥ tiəŋ˧˥/ Southern /wi˧˧ tiəŋ˧˧/
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A formal or polite way to say that someone has died, often used in a spiritual context.

vi Ông cụ đã quy tiên vào đêm qua trong sự thanh thản.

en The old man passed away peacefully last night.

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pass away vi: quy tiên / ja: 他界 / WordNet aligned
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