"deceased" in Chinese (Traditional)

• 已故的
• 死者

Definition

「Deceased」表示已去世的，尤指談論已經死亡的人。它主要用於正式、法律、醫療或官方語境中。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Traditional))

這個詞比 "dead" 更正式，也沒有那麼直接或帶感情色彩。它常放在名詞前面，如 "the deceased man"，也常在法律表達中單獨作名詞，如 "the deceased"。日常對話中，人們更常說 "passed away" 或 "died"。

Examples

The police identified the deceased man.

警方確認了這名**死者**男子的身分。

The doctor signed the deceased patient's report.

醫生簽署了這位**已故**病人的報告。

Her ring was returned to the deceased woman's family.

她的戒指被歸還給這位**已故**女子的家人。

The lawyer said the property now belongs to the children of the deceased.

律師說，這處房產現在屬於**死者**的子女。

They asked us not to share the deceased person's name online.

他們要求我們不要在網路上分享這位**已故**者的姓名。

In the report, everyone kept referring to him as "the deceased," which felt very cold.

在報告裡，大家一直稱他為「**死者**」，這讓人覺得很冷漠。