burial objects; funerary artifacts
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Meanings
1 sense · 3 examplesnoun
funerary objects; burial artifacts
archaicUsed in archaeology and historical contexts. Early examples were items the deceased used in life, later replaced by models made from materials like pottery or wood. Also written as 冥器.
Zhè这
ge个
gǔ古
mù墓
chū出
tǔ土
le了
dà大
liàng量
de的
táo陶
zhì制
míng明
qì器
。
A large number of pottery funerary objects were excavated from this ancient tomb.
Gēn根
jù据
lǐ礼
yí仪
,
guì贵
zú族
xià下
zàng葬
shí时
huì会
yǒu有
chéng成
tào套
de的
míng明
qì器
suí随
zàng葬
。
According to ritual, nobles were buried with a complete set of funerary artifacts.
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Zhè这
xiē些
mù木
tou头
zuò做
de的
míng明
qì器
,
fǎng仿
zào造
de的
shì是
rì日
cháng常
shēng生
huó活
zhōng中
de的
fáng房
wū屋
hé和
chē车
liàng辆
。
These wooden burial objects are models of houses and vehicles from daily life.