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駕返瑤池
jià​fǎn​yáo​chí

rest in peace

Origin Definitions Defs Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents
驾返瑶池 駕返瑤池 jià​fǎn​yáo​chí
rest in peace
Used in elegiac couplets or funeral banners to mourn the death of an elderly woman; literally means the carriage has returned to the Jade Pond, the mythical home of the Queen Mother of the West.

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Synonym

  • 跨鹤西归 kuà​hè​xī​guī
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