shāo
huà

common
verb

Meaning of 烧化

烧化 means to burn (corpses, offerings, etc.); to cremate. Pronounced shāo huà.

  • to burn (corpses, offerings, etc.); to cremate

Definitions & Examples

men
àn
zhào
chuán
tǒng
 
jiāng
zhǐ
qián
shāo
huà
gěi
xiān
 

They burned paper money to their ancestors according to traditional customs.

dài
yǒu
xiē
fāng
huì
jiāng
shì
zhě
shāo
huà
hòu
ān
zàng
huī
 

In ancient times, some places would cremate the deceased before burying the ashes.

zài
qīng
míng
jié
shāo
huà
le
duō
zhǐ
fáng
zi
zhǐ
chē
 

He burned a lot of paper houses and paper cars during the Qingming Festival.