抚恤 (fǔ xù) — to provide consolation payments to (the family of someone killed or injured in service or disaster)
Definition
抚恤 (fǔxù) is a formal verb: the institution pays money to the family of someone killed or injured in the line of duty or in a disaster — a duty-based compensation, not charity.
verb
to provide consolation payments to (the family of someone killed or injured in service or disaster)
Examples
- 抚恤。Zhèng fǔ měi nián dōu huì fǔ xù liè shì de jiā shǔ.The government provides consolation payments to the families of martyrs every year.
- 抚恤。Gōng sī yīng dāng fǔ xù yīn gōng xùn zhí yuán gōng de qīn shǔ.The company should compensate the relatives of employees who died in the line of duty.
- 抚恤。Zhè cì shì gù de yù nàn zhě jiā shǔ dé dào le fǔ xù.The families of the victims in this accident received consolation payments.
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