Tīng / dào / lǎo / rén / sā / shǒu / rén / huán / de / xiāo / xi / hòu / zhěng / gè / cūn / zi / dōu / chén / jìn / zài / bēi / tòng / zhī / zhōng。

听到老人撒手人寰的消息后，整个村子都沉浸在悲痛之中。

After hearing that the elderly man had died, the whole village was overcome with grief.