guān
zhǒng

common
noun
cultural

Meaning of 衣冠冢

衣冠冢 means cenotaph; tomb containing only the clothing and personal effects of the deceased. Pronounced yī guān zhǒng.

  • cenotaph; tomb containing only the clothing and personal effects of the deceased

Definitions & Examples

Wèi
le
niàn
zhè
wèi
shī
zōng
de
fēi
xíng
yuán
 
jiā
xiāng
rén
mín
wèi
xiū
jiàn
le
zuò
guān
zhǒng
 

To commemorate the missing pilot, the people of his hometown built a cenotaph for him.

Dāng
yáng
de
Guān
líng
Luò
yáng
de
Guān
lín
dōu
shì
Guān
de
guān
zhǒng
 
yīn
wèi
de
shēn
shǒu
chù
 

The Guan Mausoleum in Dangyang and Guan Forest in Luoyang are both cenotaphs for Guan Yu, because his body and head were buried separately.

Zhè
zuò
guān
zhǒng
mái
zàng
zhe
liè
shì
shēng
qián
de
suí
shēn
pǐn
 

This cenotaph contains the martyr's clothing and personal belongings from when he was alive.

Measure Words

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