捡骨
jiǎn​gǔ

bone-gathering

  • created reference approved 捡骨/撿骨 → 捡金/撿金 (same_as) — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    捡骨 / 撿骨 jiǎn​gǔ

    捡金 / 撿金 jiǎn​jīn

    same_as

    Changed: source (simp), source (trad), source pinyin, target (simp), target (trad), target pinyin, type

    created reference

  • created sense approved 捡骨/撿骨 · jiǎn​gǔ · bone-gathering — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    捡骨 / 撿骨

    jiǎn​gǔ

    bone-gathering

    A custom in Taiwan and Fujian where the bones of a deceased ancestor are exhumed, cleaned, and placed in an urn to be reburied in a new location.

    捡, 骨

    捡 (literal) → 捡/撿 · jiǎn · to pick up 骨 (literal) → 骨 · gǔ · bone

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

    created sense