Meaning of 内艰
内艰 means bereavement for one's mother; mourning due to the death of one's mother. Pronounced nèi jiān.
- bereavement for one's mother; mourning due to the death of one's mother
Definitions & Examples
Tā他
yīn因
dīng丁
nèi内
jiān艰
ér而
cí辞
guān官
guī归
xiāng乡
。
He resigned from his official post and returned to his hometown to observe mourning for his mother.
Gǔ古
dài代
guān官
yuán员
ruò若
yù遇
nèi内
jiān艰
，
xū需
shǒu守
zhì制
sān三
nián年
。
In ancient times, if an official encountered mourning for his mother, he had to observe a three-year mourning period.