命归黄泉
mìng​guī​huáng​quán

to pass away

  • created reference approved 命归黄泉/命歸黃泉 → 黄泉/黃泉 (see) — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    命归黄泉 / 命歸黃泉 mìng​guī​huáng​quán

    黄泉 / 黃泉 huáng​quán

    see

    Changed: source (simp), source (trad), source pinyin, target (simp), target (trad), target pinyin, type

    created reference

  • created sense approved 命归黄泉/命歸黃泉 · mìng​guī​huáng​quán · to pass away — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    命归黄泉 / 命歸黃泉

    mìng​guī​huáng​quán

    to pass away

    (idiom) to return to the Yellow Springs; to meet one's end; to die

    命 (literal) → 命 · mìng · life 归 (literal) → 归/歸 · guī · to return 黄泉 (literal) → 黄泉/黃泉 · huáng​quán · the underworld

    Changed: simplified, traditional, gloss, definition, pinyin, variant pinyin, variants, separable parts, decomposition

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