diào​kè

mourner

  • created sense approved 吊客/弔客 · diào​kè · mourner — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    吊客 / 弔客

    diào​kè

    mourner

    a visitor who offers condolences at a funeral or home of the deceased

    吊 (literal) → 吊 · diào · to mourn 客 (literal) → 客 · kè · guest

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    created sense

  • created sense approved 吊客/弔客 · diào​kè · spirit of misfortune — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    吊客 / 弔客

    diào​kè

    spirit of misfortune

    a malevolent deity or star in traditional mythology believed to oversee illness and grief

    吊 (literal) → 吊 · diào · to mourn 客 (literal) → 客 · kè · guest

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

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