下葬

xiàzàng

verb #12,484

Meanings

1 to bury (a dead person); to inter

Characters

down; below; to lower

to bury (the dead)

Examples

HSK 7-9

他被下葬在家乡的墓地。

Tā bèi xiàzàng zài jiāxiāng de mùdì.

He was buried in the cemetery of his hometown.

HSK 7-9

遗体将于明天下葬。

Yítǐ jiāng yú míngtiān xiàzàng.

The remains will be buried tomorrow.

Tips

usage

下葬 is the formal term for burial. Related terms: 安葬 (to lay to rest), 土葬 (earth burial), 火葬 (cremation).

Stroke Order

下 xià

葬 zàng