死亡
death; to die
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- Pinyin
- sǐwáng
- Strokes
- 9
- In episodes
- 1
Stroke order for 死亡
死亡 is written with 9 strokes (死: 6, 亡: 3). The animation replays automatically.
Usage
HSK 3. Formal term for death; appears in 死亡风险 (risk of death).
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研究算出一个数：握力每小五公斤，死亡的风险就高百分之十六。
The study calculated a number: for every 5-kilogram decrease in grip strength, the risk of death is 16% higher.
Grip Strength and Health: Lancet Study Links Weak Grip to Higher Death Risk and Cognitive Decline
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