亡亡Stroke order for 亡

wáng
HSK 6HSK 3 (Write)Very Common

Basic Meaning

n
Often appears in formal or historical contexts with words like 流亡, 逃亡. The character 亡 itself is less common in modern, everyday speech compared to 跑 or 逃.
to flee; to escape; to be in exile
逃跑；出逃。
Words:
流亡逃亡亡命之徒出亡追亡逐北
Synonyms:
逃跑遁
Sentences:
  1. 那(nà)位(wèi)作(zuò)家(jiā)因(yīn)政(zhèng)治(zhì)迫(pò)害(hài)而(ér)流(liú)亡(wáng)海(hǎi)外(wài)
    That writer fled overseas due to political persecution.
  2. 在(zài)古(gǔ)代(dài)，战(zhàn)败(bài)的(de)士(shì)兵(bīng)常(cháng)常(cháng)被(bèi)迫(pò)逃(táo)亡(wáng)
    In ancient times, defeated soldiers were often forced to flee.
v
This sense is primarily used in classical literary contexts or in fixed idioms (成语). It is not the typical word for 'losing something' in modern conversation, where 丢 or 失去 is used.
to lose
失去；丢失。
Words:
亡羊补牢亡失唇亡齿寒歧路亡羊名存实亡
Synonyms:
丢失
Antonyms:
得
Sentences:
  1. 如(rú)果(guǒ)我(wǒ)们(men)现(xiàn)在(zài)发(fā)现(xiàn)问(wèn)题(tí)，还(hái)来(lái)得(de)及(jí)亡(wáng)羊(yáng)补(bǔ)牢(láo)
    If we discover the problem now, it's still not too late to mend the fold after the sheep is lost.
v
A classical and formal word for 'to die'. In modern spoken Chinese, it is often used in compounds or formal expressions. The standalone word for 'to die' is 死.
to die; death
死。
Words:
亡故死亡身亡伤亡阵亡家破人亡
Synonyms:
死卒殁
Antonyms:
活生存
Sentences:
  1. 听(tīng)到(dào)他(tā)亡(wáng)故(gù)的(de)消(xiāo)息(xi)，大(dà)家(jiā)都(dōu)非(fēi)常(cháng)悲(bēi)伤(shāng)
    Everyone was very saddened to hear the news of his passing.
  2. 这(zhè)场(chǎng)事(shì)故(gù)造(zào)成(chéng)了(le)严(yán)重(zhòng)的(de)伤(shāng)亡(wáng)
    This accident caused serious casualties.
n
Primarily used in contexts related to the fall of a state or dynasty (亡国), or in abstract concepts of 'perishing' versus 'flourishing' (兴亡).
to perish; to fall (of a state/nation); ruin
灭，与兴的意思相反。
Words:
亡国灭亡亡国奴救亡兴亡
Synonyms:
灭
Antonyms:
兴
Sentences:
  1. 历(lì)史(shǐ)书(shū)上(shàng)记(jì)载(zǎi)了(le)许(xǔ)多(duō)兴(xīng)亡(wáng)更(gēng)替(tì)的(de)故(gù)事(shì)
    History books record many stories of the rise and fall of dynasties.
  2. 民(mín)族(zú)的(de)救(jiù)亡(wáng)运(yùn)动(dòng)激(jī)发(fā)了(le)人(rén)民(mín)的(de)爱(ài)国(guó)热(rè)情(qíng)
    The national salvation movement ignited the people's patriotic fervor.
adj
An adjective used as a respectful prefix before family or social relationship terms to indicate the person is deceased (e.g., 亡友 'deceased friend'). It is a formal and literary usage.
deceased
死去的。
Words:
亡友亡妻亡弟亡兄
Antonyms:
生
Sentences:
  1. 他(tā)常(cháng)常(cháng)怀(huái)念(niàn)自(zì)己(jǐ)的(de)亡(wáng)友(yǒu)
    He often misses his deceased friend.
  2. 他(tā)在(zài)信(xìn)中(zhōng)表(biǎo)达(dá)了(le)对(duì)亡(wáng)妻(qī)的(de)深(shēn)深(shēn)思(sī)念(niàn)
    In the letter, he expressed his deep longing for his deceased wife.

Writing & Component

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