亡故

Chinese

		to die; to perish	happening; instance; reason happening; instance; reason; cause; deceased; old
simp. and trad. (亡故)		亡	故

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): wánggù

(Zhuyin): ㄨㄤˊ ㄍㄨˋ
Cantonese (Jyutping): mong⁴ gu³
Min Nan (POJ): bông-kò͘

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Pinyin: wánggù
  - Zhuyin: ㄨㄤˊ ㄍㄨˋ
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: wangguh
  - IPA ^(key): /u̯ɑŋ³⁵ ku⁵¹/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
  - Jyutping: mong⁴ gu³
  - Yale: mòhng gu
  - Cantonese Pinyin: mong⁴ gu³
  - Guangdong Romanization: mong⁴ gu³
  - IPA ^(key): /mɔːŋ²¹ kuː³³/
Min Nan
- (Hokkien: Xiamen, Quanzhou, Zhangzhou)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: bông-kò͘
  - Tâi-lô: bông-kòo
  - Phofsit Daibuun: bongkox
  - IPA (Zhangzhou): /bɔŋ¹³⁻²² kɔ²¹/
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /bɔŋ²⁴⁻²² kɔ⁴¹/
  - IPA (Xiamen): /bɔŋ²⁴⁻²² kɔ²¹/

Verb

亡故

to die; to pass away; to decease

Synonyms

Synonyms of 亡故

上天 (shàngtiān) (euphemistic)
不在 (bùzài) (euphemistic)
不行 (bùxíng) (euphemistic)
亡故 (literary)
仙逝 (xiānshì) (euphemistic)
仙遊／仙游 (xiānyóu) (euphemistic)
作古 (zuògǔ) (literary, euphemistic)
做鬼 (zuòguǐ) (colloquial)
升天 (shēngtiān) (euphemistic)
去世 (qùshì)
喪命／丧命 (sàngmìng) (formal)
喪生／丧生 (sàngshēng) (euphemistic)
嗝屁 (gěpì) (Mandarin, vulgar, derogatory)
圓寂／圆寂 (yuánjì) (of Buddhist monks or nuns)
斃命／毙命 (bìmìng)
棄世／弃世 (qìshì) (literary)

歸天／归天 (guītiān) (euphemistic)
死 (sǐ)
死亡 (sǐwáng) (formal)
死去 (sǐqù) (informal)
死掉 (sǐdiào) (informal)
永眠 (yǒngmián) (euphemistic, honorific)
物化 (wùhuà) (literary)
瓜 (guā) (Cantonese, slang, humorous)
走了 (zǒule) (euphemistic)
逝世 (shìshì)
過世／过世 (guòshì)
過身／过身 (guòshēn) (literary)
釘／钉 (dīng) (Cantonese, slang)
長眠／长眠 (chángmián) (euphemistic, honorific)
離世／离世 (líshì) (euphemistic)

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