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瘗鹤铭
yì​hè​míng

Inscription for Burying a Crane

Definitions Defs Origin Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents
  1. 瘗 瘞 yì
    to bury
    (bound form) to bury; to inter; to bury something during a ritual or sacrifice
  2. 鹤 鶴 hè noun
    crane
    crane; any of various large wading birds with long legs and a long neck
  3. 铭 銘 míng noun
    inscription
    (bound form) an inscription on a vessel, stone tablet, or monument, typically used to record achievements or as a personal motto