How to write 逝

逝 [shì] 1. 过去，往。 (Past, to go; to leave.) 例：逝去。逝川（the flowing water that has passed, metaphor for past times or things）。光阴易逝（Time flies）。 “子在川上曰：逝者如斯夫！” (Confucius said, "Time flows like this.") 2. 死，多用于对死者的敬意。 (To die, often used to express respect for the deceased.) 例：逝世。长逝（to pass away）。仙逝（to die a noble death, often implying transcendence or ascending to a higher realm） 3. 同“誓”，表决心之词。 (Same as 'vow', to express determination.) 引： 1. 《说文》：逝，往也。 (From "Shuowen": 逝 means to go.) 2. 《广雅》：逝，行也。 (From "Guangya": 逝 means to walk.) 3. 《诗·陈风·东门之枌》：谷旦于逝。 (From "Shijing": describing times that have passed.) 4. 《论语·雍也》：君子可逝也。 (From "Lunyu": The gentleman can pass away.) 例： 又如：逝者如斯夫。 (For example: "The deceased flows like this.") 引： 1. 《诗·邶风·谷风》：毋逝我梁。 (From "Shijing": Do not pass my beam.) 2. 《楚辞·九歌·少司命》：倏而来兮忽而逝。 (From "Chuci": Came suddenly and left swiftly.) 3. 《楚辞·湘夫人》：闻佳人兮召予，将腾驾兮偕逝。 (From "Chuci": Hearing the beautiful lady calling me, I shall mount and depart together.) 4. 《吕氏春秋·疑似》：其真子恐其父之不能反驰，遂逝迎之。 (From "Lu Shi Chun Qiu": Fearing that his father could not turn back, he went to welcome them.) 5. 唐·柳宗元《至小丘西小石潭记》：俶尔远逝，往来翕忽。 (From Tang: The water flows away, coming and going rhythmically.) 6. 清·袁枚《祭妹文》：如影历历，逼取便逝。 (From Qing: Like shadows, they quickly pass away.) 例： 又如：远逝（to go far away）；逝逝（the intention of going alone）；逝踵（to leave）；逝川（the flowing water that has passed, also metaphor for time or things that have gone）；逝水（the water that has flowed away）；逝波（the waves that have gone, also a metaphor for the passage of time）；逝景（the time that has passed） 死亡，去世。 (Die; pass away.) 例：逝殂（to pass away）；逝灭（to vanish, to perish）；逝路（the path of death）；逝没（to die） 同“誓”，表决心。 (Same as 'vow', to express determination.) 例：逝将（to vow to go） 引： 《诗·魏风·硕鼠》：逝将去女，适彼乐土。 (From "Shijing": "I am about to leave for a joyful land.") 助词。无实义，起调整音节的作用。 (Particle. Without real meaning, it serves to adjust the rhythm.) 引： 1. 《诗·邶风·日月》：乃如之人兮，逝不古处。 (From "Shijing": Such a person, does not live in the ancient places.)