chèn

archaic
literary

Meaning of

榇 means coffin; casket (literary term). Pronounced chèn.

  • coffin; casket (literary term)

Character Info

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Definitions & Examples

chèn
guī
xiāng
 
ān
zàng
fén
 

They carried the coffin back to their hometown and buried it in the ancestral grave.

Líng
chèn
tíng
fàng
táng
zhī
zhōng
 

The coffin was placed in the main hall.

rén
yǒu
chèn
huán
zàng
zhī
 

The ancients had the ritual of carrying coffins back home for burial.

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