zàng

HSK 7-9
common
verb

Meaning of

葬 means bury a corpse; inter the dead; handle dead body per custom; funeral rite. Pronounced zàng. HSK 7-9.

  • bury a corpse; inter the dead
  • handle dead body per custom; funeral rite

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Definitions & Examples

Dāng
cūn
mín
de
qīn
rén
mái
zàng
zài
zhè
 

Local villagers buried his loved ones right here.

Zhè
piàn
shì
yòng
lái
ān
zàng
xiān
rén
de
 

This cemetery is for interring our ancestors.

dài
guì
huì
xuǎn
fēng
shuǐ
bǎo
lái
ān
zàng
 

Ancient nobles would choose auspicious geomantic sites to bury their dead.

Zhàn
zhēng
jié
shù
hòu
 
rén
men
kāi
shǐ
mái
zàng
zhèn
wáng
jiàng
shì
 

After the war ended, people began to collectively bury the fallen soldiers.

Àn
zhào
dāng
 
men
yào
jiāng
zhě
ān
zàng
zài
jiā
zhōng
 

According to local customs, they will inter the deceased in the family cemetery.