huǒ
huà

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Meaning of 火化

火化 means to cremate; to incinerate a corpse. Pronounced huǒ huà.

  • to cremate; to incinerate a corpse

Definitions & Examples

Àn
zhào
de
zhǔ
 
jiāng
bèi
huǒ
huà
 

According to his will, the remains will be cremated.

Huǒ
huà
shì
jiāng
zài
bìn
guǎn
xíng
 

The cremation ceremony will be held at the funeral home.

Yǒu
xiē
wén
huà
chuán
tǒng
qīng
xiàng
zàng
ér
fēi
huǒ
huà
 

Some cultural traditions favor burial over cremation.

Huǒ
huà
hòu
de
huī
cún
fàng
zài
huī
 

The ashes after cremation can be kept in an urn.

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