死者

sǐzhě

noun #1,412

Measure Word

一个死者 gè

Meanings

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

Characters

person; one who

Examples

死者的身份已经确认。

Sǐzhě de shēnfèn yǐjīng quèrèn.

The identity of the deceased has been confirmed.

事故中有三名死者。

Shìgù zhōng yǒu sān míng sǐzhě.

There were three fatalities in the accident.

Tips

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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 (sǐ de rén) or describe the situation differently.

Stroke Order

死 sǐ

者 zhě