坟地

墳地
féndì
noun #32,867

Measure Word

一片坟地 piàn

Meanings

  1. 1 graveyard
  2. 2 cemetery
  3. 3 burial ground

Examples

Cūnzi hòumiàn yǒu yī piàn féndì.
There's a burial ground behind the village.
Qīngmíng jié wǒmen qù féndì sǎomù.
On Tomb-Sweeping Day we go to the graveyard to tend the graves.

Tips

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坟地 is the everyday/rural word — feels more like 'old village graveyard'. The neutral modern term is 墓地 (mùdì); 公墓 (gōngmù) is a 'public cemetery'. Note that (tomb mound) suggests an earthen burial mound rather than a Western-style headstone plot.

Stroke Order

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