jiù

common
noun

Meaning of

柩 means coffin containing a corpse; bier. Pronounced jiù.

  • coffin containing a corpse; bier

Character Info

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Components

Stroke Order

Definitions & Examples

Líng
jiù
tíng
fàng
zài
táng
zhōng
yāng
 

The coffin lay in state in the center of the great hall.

Shì
bīng
men
sòng
zhe
guān
jiù
huǎn
huǎn
qián
xíng
 

The soldiers escorted the coffin as it moved slowly forward.

jiù
guī
zàng

To escort the coffin back home for burial.