匿丧
nì​sāng

to conceal the death of a parent

  • created sense approved 匿丧/匿喪 · nì​sāng · to conceal the death of a parent — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    匿丧 / 匿喪

    nì​sāng

    to conceal the death of a parent

    (literary) to conceal the death of one's parents; specifically refers to officials in imperial China failing to report a parent's death to avoid the mandatory mourning period

    匿, 丧

    匿 (literal) → 匿 · nì · to conceal 丧 (literal) → 丧/喪 · sāng · mourning

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