língtáng

灵堂

Word · NounTraditional靈堂

mourning hall; funeral parlor

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Meanings

1 sense · 3 examples
1.

noun

mourning hall; funeral parlor

neutral

A temporary space, often in a home or public hall, set up for funeral rites and receiving condolences before burial or cremation.

Qīn亲
yǒu友
men们
zài在
líng灵
táng堂
lǐ里
xiàng向
shì逝
zhě者
gào告
bié别
 。

Relatives and friends bid farewell to the deceased in the mourning hall.

Líng灵
táng堂
zhèng正
zhōng中
guà挂
zhe着
lǎo老
rén人
de的
yí遗
xiàng像
 。

A portrait of the elderly person hangs in the center of the mourning hall.

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Jiā家
rén人
wèi为
tā他
bù布
zhì置
le了
yī一
gè个
jiǎn简
dān单
de的
líng灵
táng堂
 。

His family arranged a simple mourning hall for him.