死者

sǐzhě
noun #1,412

Measure Word

Meanings

  1. 1 the deceased
  2. 2 the dead (person)
  3. 3 the victim (of a fatal incident)

Examples

HSK 3
Shìgù zhōng yǒu sān míng sǐzhě.
There were three fatalities in the accident.
HSK 4
Sǐzhě de shēnfèn yǐjīng quèrèn.
The identity of the deceased has been confirmed.

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死者 is a formal term used in news reports, legal contexts, and official statements. In casual speech, people say 死的人 or describe the situation differently.

Stroke Order

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