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TSUMUGU · TOCFL 5 (est.) · 詞
逝世 word · TOCFL 5 (est.)
逝世 ＝ 逝 ＋ 世
ㄕˋ ㄕˋ · shìshì
verb — to pass away; to die (formal, respectful)

字源 FORM — what the parts do

逝to pass on, to go by (流逝)shì
世the world, this life (世界)shì
逝世，流逝的逝，世界的世。

故事 STORY — a scene to remember it by

像水一樣流走（逝），離開了人世（世）。
Flowing away like water (逝), they leave this world (世).
記憶法
關 · Related
去世qùshìthe plainer word for the same thing流逝liúshìtime slipping past — the same 逝