消逝

xiāo shì · xiao shi

Same in simplified and traditional Chinese

Meaning

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  1. to fade away

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2 examples
01

远(yuǎn)处(chù)的(de)船(chuán)影(yǐng)渐(jiàn)渐(jiàn)消(xiāo)逝(shì)在(zài)海(hǎi)雾(wù)中(zhōng)。

The ship's silhouette in the distance gradually faded away into the sea mist.

02

随(suí)着(zhe)时(shí)间(jiān)流(liú)逝(shì),童(tóng)年(nián)的(de)记(jì)忆(yì)慢(màn)慢(màn)消(xiāo)逝(shì)了(le)。

As time passed, childhood memories slowly faded away.

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