送往事居
sòng​wǎng​shì​jū

to bury the dead and support the living

  • created sense approved 送往事居 · sòng​wǎng​shì​jū · to bury the dead and support the living — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    送往事居

    sòng​wǎng​shì​jū

    to bury the dead and support the living

    To properly bury those who have passed away and serve those who are still alive; to fulfill one's duties to both the deceased and the living.

    送 (literal) → 送 · sòng · to see off 往 (literal) → 往 · wǎng · the deceased 事 (literal) → 事 · shì · to serve 居 (literal) → 居 · jū · to reside

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

    created sense