diào​wén

funeral oration

  • created sense approved 吊文/弔文 · diào​wén · funeral oration — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    吊文 / 弔文

    diào​wén

    funeral oration

    A literary genre of writing used to mourn or honor the deceased, such as a funeral address or eulogy

    吊 (literal) → 吊 · diào · to mourn 文 (literal) → 文 · wén · article

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  • created sense approved 吊文/弔文 · diào​wén · paper prayers — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    吊文 / 弔文

    diào​wén

    paper prayers

    Specialized prayers or texts written on paper that are burned at funerals as an offering to the deceased

    吊 (literal) → 吊 · diào · to mourn 文 (literal) → 文 · wén · article

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