zhuī​shì

to grant a posthumous title

  • created sense approved 追谥/追諡 · zhuī​shì · to grant a posthumous title — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    追谥 / 追諡

    zhuī​shì

    to grant a posthumous title

    to grant a posthumous honorary title or name to a person or historical figure; specifically used by a royal court to honor the deceased

    追 (literal) → 追 · zhuī · retroactively 谥 (literal) → 谥/諡 · shì · to confer a posthumous name

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    created sense