壽終正寢 [寿终－寝]

Jyutping sau6 zung1 zing3 cam2
Pinyin shòu zhōng zhèng qǐn

Definitions (CC-CEDICT)
  1. to die of old age
  2. to die in one's bed at a ripe old age
  3. (fig.) (of a structure or machine etc) to come to the end of its life
Definitions (粵典–words.hk)
  1. 動詞
    男性​享盡天​年​，​安祥​咁​自然​死亡
    (of men) to die a natural death at an old age
  2. 動詞
    引申​指​事物​消亡
    (of things) to fade; to cease; to end; to finish
    • 修例已壽終正寢
      修例已寿终正寝
      tiu4 lai6 ji5 sau6 zung1 zing3 cam2
      the bill is dead
Definitions (Wiktionary)
  1. phrase, euphemistic, idiomatic, literary
    to die at a ripe old age
    (syn.) 死人, 早死, 傾亡, 故世, 升天, 斃命, 入寂, 呜呼, 死脱, 故, 翹辮子, 离世, 過身, 上路, 下世, 歸道山, 身亡, 倾亡, 物化, 回老家, 丧命, 作古, 闭眼, 消忒, 病故, 亡故, 驾鹤西游, 就义, 過去, 走去踮, 盡命, 倾世, 凋謝, 丧生, 毕命, 被難, 走, 棄世, 過往, 陨落, 駕崩, 归天, 歸西, 不在, 仙游, 終, 过去, 圓寂, 去世, 宾天, 枯死, 見背, 進棺材, 過世, 百年歸老, 过世, 死, 駕鶴西遊, 薨逝, 长眠, 归西, 被难, 長眠, 嗝屁, 嗚呼, 崩殂, 崩, 翘辫子, 閉眼, 龍馭上賓, 归道山, 歸天, 弃世, 晏驾, 隕落, 故去, 死掉, 辭世, 终, 傾世, 驾鹤西去, 合眼, 沒世, 挂, 死翹翹, 病逝, 丧亡, 見閻王, 掛, 绝, 往生, 毙命, 仙逝, 長山賣鴨卵, 嚥氣, 殞, 死脫, 晏駕, 駕鶴西去, 老了, 仙遊, 凋谢, 忽然, 咽气, 上天, 尽命, 进棺材, 见阎王, 气绝, 小喇叭儿吹了, 不幸, 喪命, 薨, 见背, 就義, 永眠, 驾崩, 辞世, 賓天, 畢命, 氣絕, 小喇叭兒吹了, 做鬼, 喪生, 龙驭上宾, 死去, 安息, 即世, 死翘翘, 過面, 过往, 安眠, 離世, 圆寂, 死亡, 长山卖鸭卵, 殒, 喪亡, 百年归老, 絕, 过身, 逝世, 过面, 没世
Examples (粵典–words.hk)
  1. Cantonese
    阿爷百几岁先香，仲寿终正寝，都算有福啰。
    阿爺百幾歲先香，仲壽終正寢，都算有福囉。
    aa3 je4 baak3 gei2 seoi3 sin1 hoeng1, zung6 sau6 zung1 zing3 cam2, dou1 syun3 jau5 fuk1 lo3.
    • Grandpa lived to a hundred years old before he passed away peacefully, he was a blessed fellow.
  2. Cantonese
    修例已寿终正寝
    修例已壽終正寢
    tiu4 lai6 ji5 sau6 zung1 zing3 cam2
    • the bill is dead
  3. Cantonese
    寿终正寝
    壽終正寢
    sau6 zung1 zing3 cam2
    • natural death at a high age