冥衣
míng​yī

paper clothes for the dead

  • created reference approved 冥衣 → 件 (classifier) — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    冥衣 míng​yī

    件 jiàn

    classifier

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  • created sense approved 冥衣 · míng​yī · paper clothes for the dead — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    冥衣

    míng​yī

    paper clothes for the dead

    Clothes made of paper that are burned as offerings for the deceased to use in the afterlife.

    冥 (literal) → 冥 · míng · for the dead 衣 (literal) → 衣 · yī · clothing

    Changed: simplified, traditional, gloss, definition, pinyin, variant pinyin, variants, separable parts, decomposition

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