zhàng​jī

one-year mourning period

  • created sense approved 杖期 · zhàng​jī · one-year mourning period — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    杖期

    zhàng​jī

    one-year mourning period

    (literary) an ancient funeral custom involving carrying a staff and mourning for one year, typically observed by a husband for his wife or by a grandson for his grandmother

    zhàng​qī

    杖 (literal) → 杖 · zhàng · to lean on 期 (literal) → 期 · jī · (bound form) full year or month

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