冥府 (míng fǔ) — the underworld; Hades; netherworld

Definition

Examples

• 在古希腊神话中，冥府是死者灵魂的归宿。
  Zài gǔ xī là shén huà zhōng, míng fǔ shì sǐ zhě líng hún de guī sù.
  In ancient Greek mythology, the underworld is the final destination of the souls of the dead.
• 这部小说描绘了一个黑暗的冥府世界。
  Zhè bù xiǎo shuō miáo huì le yí gè hēi àn de míng fǔ shì jiè.
  This novel depicts a dark underworld.
• 他梦见自己来到了冥府，见到了许多亡灵。
  Tā mèng jiàn zì jǐ lái dào le míng fǔ, jiàn dào le xǔ duō wáng líng.
  He dreamed that he came to the underworld and saw many spirits of the dead.

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