sāng

noun
common

Meaning of 喜丧

喜丧 means funeral of a person who died at an advanced age (celebrated as a natural end to a long life rather than mourned as a tragedy). Pronounced xǐ sāng.

  • funeral of a person who died at an advanced age (celebrated as a natural end to a long life rather than mourned as a tragedy)

Definitions & Examples

ye
jiǔ
shí
suì
shì
 
men
bàn
de
shì
sāng
 

Grandpa passed away at ninety-eight, so we held a celebratory funeral.

sāng
tóng
tōng
de
sāng
shì
 
shì
qìng
de
fāng
shì
sòng
bié
lǎo
rén
 

A funeral for the elderly differs from ordinary funerals, as it sends off the elder with celebration.

Àn
zhào
chuán
tǒng
 
jiǔ
shí
suì
shàng
lǎo
rén
shì
suàn
sāng
 

According to tradition, when someone over ninety passes away, it is considered a blessed funeral.

Measure Words

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