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殡殓

Word · VerbTraditional殯殮

lay in coffin and hold funeral procession

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Meanings

1 sense · 4 examples
1.

verb

to lay a corpse in a coffin and hold the funeral procession

formal

A formal term referring to the entire process of preparing a deceased person for burial, including placing the body in the coffin (入殓) and the subsequent funeral procession (出殡). It is used in official or ceremonial contexts.

Jiā家
rén人
zhèng正
zài在
bàn办
lǐ理
bìn殡
liàn殓
shì事
yí宜
 。

The family is handling the funeral arrangements.

Àn按
zhào照
chuán传
tǒng统
xí习
sú俗
 ,
bìn殡
liàn殓
yí仪
shì式
yīng应
dāng当
zhuāng庄
zhòng重
sù肃
mù穆
 。

According to traditional customs, the funeral rites should be solemn and dignified.

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Bìn殡
liàn殓
gōng工
zuò作
yóu由
zhuān专
yè业
de的
bìn殡
yí仪
guǎn馆
fù负
zé责
 。

The funeral work is handled by a professional funeral home.

Gǔ古
dài代
dì帝
wáng王
jià驾
bēng崩
hòu后
 ,
huì会
jǔ举
xíng行
jí极
wéi为
lóng隆
zhòng重
de的
bìn殡
liàn殓
zhī之
lǐ礼
 。

After the death of an ancient emperor, an extremely grand funeral ceremony would be held.