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头七
tóu​qī

first seventh day after a death

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头七 頭七 tóu​qī
first seventh day after a death
The first seven-day period following a person's death, or specifically the seventh day itself, marked by traditional memorial rituals and offerings; it is traditionally believed that the soul returns home on this day.

Cross-References

Referenced by

  • 五七 wǔ​qī

Same as

  • 首七 shǒu​qī
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