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示寂

shì jì

2-character word

What 示寂 means

1. to pass away (of a monk or nun)

The characters in 示寂

• 示shìto show; to reveal
• 寂jìsilent; solitary; Taiwan pr. jí

Sounds the same

Read shì jì, tone for tone, but written differently.

• 世纪century
• 事迹notable deeds; exploits
• 试剂reagent

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