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TSUMUGU · TOCFL B1 (est.) · 詞
去世 word · TOCFL B1 (est.)
去世 ＝ 去 ＋ 世
ㄑㄩˋ ㄕˋ · qùshì
verb — to pass away, to die (a gentle, respectful term, of a person)

字源 FORM — what the parts do

去to leave; to depart (離去)qù
世the world; this life (世界)shì
去世，離去的去，世界的世。

故事 STORY — a scene to remember it by

一個人離（去）開了這個世（世）界。
A person departs (去) this world (世) — the soft way to say they died.
關 · Related
出生chūshēngto be born — the opposite end of life過世guòshìto pass on — a close, equally gentle term