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追谥
zhuī​shì

to grant a posthumous title

Definitions Defs Origin Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents
  1. 追 zhuī noun
    retroactively
    (bound form) retroactively; posthumously; awarded or recognized after death
  2. 谥 諡 shì
    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.