Meaning of 断七
断七 means to mark the final seventh-day memorial; to complete the 49-day mourning period. Pronounced duàn qī.
- to mark the final seventh-day memorial; to complete the 49-day mourning period
Definitions & Examples
Àn按
zhào照
lǎo老
guī规
ju矩
,
duàn断
qī七
nà那
tiān天
yào要
qǐng请
hé和
shang尚
lái来
niàn念
jīng经
chāo超
dù度
。
According to old customs, monks must be invited to chant scriptures to guide the soul on the day of the final seventh.
Duàn断
qī七
guò过
hòu后
,
jiā家
shǔ属
cái才
kāi开
shǐ始
màn慢
man慢
huī恢
fù复
zhèng正
cháng常
shēng生
huó活
。
Only after the final seventh-day memorial do the family members gradually begin to return to normal life.
Zhè这
jiā家
rén人
zhèng正
zài在
zhǔn准
bèi备
bàn办
duàn断
qī七
yí仪
shì式
。
This family is preparing to hold the final seventh-day funeral rite.
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