gōngmù

公墓

HSK 7-9Word · Noun

public cemetery; graveyard

Tone colorsmāmámǎmàma

Meanings

1 sense · 3 examples
1.

noun

public cemetery; managed burial ground

formal

Refers to a formal, organized cemetery, as opposed to a private family grave or a simple burial site.

Qīng清
míng明
jié节
shí时
 ,
rén人
men们
qù去
gōng公
mù墓
sǎo扫
mù墓
 。

During the Qingming Festival, people visit the cemetery to sweep the graves.

Zhè这
zuò座
chéng城
shì市
xīn新
jiàn建
le了
yī一
gè个
huán环
jìng境
yōu优
měi美
de的
gōng公
mù墓
 。

This city has newly built a beautiful public cemetery.

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Liè烈
shì士
men们
de的
yí遗
tǐ体
bèi被
ān安
zàng葬
zài在
guó国
jiā家
gōng公
mù墓
 。

The remains of the martyrs were interred in the national cemetery.