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埋葬 (mái zàng): to bury

Meaning & Stroke Order

HSK 7verb

Word info

Pinyin
Meaning: to bury
Characters: 2
Part of speech: verb
HSK level: HSK 7

Full definitions

to bury (a dead person)

Chinese explanation

把死去的人或动物埋入土中，通常是举行丧葬仪式后安置遗体。也比喻把某事物彻底隐藏、消除或遗忘，使其不再出现或被提起。

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Character breakdown

HSK 6

to bury

HSK 7

to bury (the dead)

Example sentences

They buried him at the foot of the mountain.

After the war ended, people buried all the sacrificed soldiers.

According to his last wish, his family buried him in his hometown.

Archaeologists discovered an ancient tomb that had been buried for thousands of years.

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