encoffin; put into coffin
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Meanings
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to encoffin; to put a deceased person into a coffin
formalFormal term used in funeral ceremonies and rituals. Typically performed after washing and dressing the body.
Àn按
zhào照
chuán传
tǒng统
xí习
sú俗
，
shì逝
zhě者
jiāng将
zài在
sān三
rì日
hòu后
rù入
liàn殓
。
According to traditional customs, the deceased will be encoffined three days later.
Rù入
liàn殓
yí仪
shì式
zài在
zhuāng庄
zhòng重
de的
āi哀
yuè乐
shēng声
zhōng中
jìn进
xíng行
。
The encoffining ceremony was conducted amidst solemn funeral music.
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Jiā家
shǔ属
qīn亲
zì自
wèi为
shì逝
zhě者
rù入
liàn殓
，
biǎo表
dá达
le了
zuì最
hòu后
de的
jìng敬
yì意
。
The family members personally encoffined the deceased, expressing their final respects.