guó
sāng

formal
noun
history

Meaning of 国丧

国丧 means state funeral; national mourning period for monarchs or heads of state. Pronounced guó sāng.

  • state funeral; national mourning period for monarchs or heads of state

Definitions & Examples

Huáng
jià
bēng
 
quán
guó
xíng
guó
sāng
sān
 

The emperor passed away, and the whole country held a state funeral for three days.

Guó
jiā
yuán
shǒu
shì
shì
 
zhèng
xuān
guó
sāng
 

The head of state passed away, and the government announced a period of national mourning.

Zhè
chǎng
kōng
nàn
zào
chéng
zhòng
shāng
wáng
 
zhèng
jué
dìng
xíng
guó
sāng
 

This air disaster caused heavy casualties, so the government decided to hold a state funeral.

Guó
sāng
jiān
 
quán
guó
tíng
zhǐ
huó
dòng
 

During the period of national mourning, all entertainment activities were suspended nationwide.

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