fèng
臂助
gifts (chariots, horses, valuables) presented to aid a funeral
Tone colorsmāmámǎmàma
Meanings
1 sense · 3 examplesnoun
funerary gifts (chariots, horses, valuables) presented to the bereaved
archaicAn ancient term specifically for items or money given to a family in mourning to assist with funeral expenses. Primarily seen in classical texts.
Zhū诸
hóu侯
shǐ使
qīng卿
diào吊
，
qiě且
zhì致
fèng赗
。
The feudal lords sent ministers to condole and present funeral gifts.
Zèng赠
fèng赗
zhī之
lǐ礼
，
gǔ古
yǐ已
yǒu有
zhī之
。
The ritual of presenting funeral assistance gifts has existed since ancient times.
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Chē车
mǎ马
yuē曰
fèng赗
，
huò货
cái财
yuē曰
fù赙
。
Chariots and horses are called 'fèng'; goods and money are called 'fù' (both are funeral gifts).