坟

墳

fén

noun HSK 7 #9,545

Measure Word

一座坟 zuò

Meanings

1 grave
2 tomb

Characters

Examples

清明节我们去扫坟。

Qīngmíng Jié wǒmen qù sǎo fén.

We go to sweep the graves on Qingming Festival.

山上有几座老坟。

Shān shàng yǒu jǐ zuò lǎo fén.

There are several old graves on the hill.

Tips

culture

Grave-sweeping (扫墓/扫坟) during Qingming Festival is one of the most important Chinese traditions for honoring ancestors.

Stroke Order

坟 fén