created sense approved 苫块/苫塊 · shānkuài · mourn for a parent — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"
苫块 / 苫塊
shānkuài
mourn for a parent
To sleep on a straw mat with a clod of earth as a pillow; used in ancient times to describe a child in deep mourning for a deceased parent.
苫 (literal) → 苫 · shān · mourning mat 块 (literal) → 块/塊 · kuài · lump
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