謚
yìshì

to confer posthumous titles

谥 謚 yì
smiling
(literary) the appearance of smiling; used in ancient texts to describe a joyful look.
谥 諡 shì
variant 謚
posthumous title
(bound form) a name or title conferred on kings, nobles, or high officials after their death to honor or evaluate their life's work
to confer a posthumous name
(literary) to grant or evaluate a posthumous title based on the person's deeds while alive; to give a name to someone after they have died based on their deeds in life.

Frequency
Character
Written text
4,039th most common 2.88 per million
Movie subtitles
5,271st most common 0.040 per million appears in 0% of films
Word
Movie subtitles
0.060 per million appears in 0% of films
Written text
3.29 per million

Details
Simplified
谥
Strokes
17
Unicode
U+8B1A

Sources
Frequency data
MTSU Chinese text computingSUBTLEX-CHBCC Corpus (BLCU)