英年早逝

yīng nián zǎo shì

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1. to die an untimely death (idiom)
2. to be cut off in one's prime

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Child Words of 英年早逝

• 年 年 nián: year
• 早 早 zǎo: early
• 早逝 早逝 zǎo shì: early demise
• 英 英 yīng: United Kingdom
• 英年 英年 yīng nián: the prime of one's life
• 逝 逝 shì: (of flowing water or time) to pass by