亡

wáng

verb #6,571

Meanings

1 to die; to perish
2 to flee; to escape
3 deceased; lost

Examples

死亡人数很多。

Sǐwáng rénshù hěn duō.

The death toll is high.

逃亡到国外。

Táowáng dào guówài.

To flee abroad.

Tips

usage

Literary/formal; common in 死亡 (death), 灭亡 (to perish).

Stroke Order

亡 wáng