Meaning of 浮厝
浮厝 means to temporarily inter a coffin above ground; to place a coffin in a surface-level tomb. Pronounced fú cuò.
- to temporarily inter a coffin above ground; to place a coffin in a surface-level tomb
Definitions & Examples
Àn按
zhào照
jiù旧
sú俗
,
tā他
men们
xiān先
jiāng将
shì逝
zhě者
fú浮
cuò厝
zài在
jiā家
zú族
mù墓
dì地
páng旁
。
According to the old custom, they first temporarily interred the deceased above ground next to the family burial ground.
Zhè这
kǒu口
guān棺
cai材
yǐ已
jīng经
fú浮
cuò厝
sān三
nián年
,
děng等
dài待
fēng风
shuǐ水
xiān先
sheng生
xuǎn选
hǎo好
jí吉
dì地
zài再
zhèng正
shì式
xià下
zàng葬
。
This coffin has been temporarily interred for three years, waiting for the feng shui master to select an auspicious site before formal burial.
Zhàn战
zhēng争
qī期
jiān间
,
xǔ许
duō多
zhèn阵
wáng亡
jiàng将
shì士
zhǐ只
néng能
bèi被
jiǎn简
dān单
fú浮
cuò厝
。
During the war, many fallen soldiers could only be given temporary above-ground burials.