火化 (huǒ huà) — to cremate

Definition

Examples

• 他去世后，家人决定将他火化。
  Tā qù shì hòu, jiā rén jué dìng jiāng tā huǒ huà.
  After he passed away, the family decided to cremate him.
• 现在越来越多的人选择火化而不是土葬。
  Xiàn zài yuè lái yuè duō de rén xuǎn zé huǒ huà ér bú shì tǔ zàng.
  Now more and more people choose cremation over burial.
• 这个城市只有一家火化场。
  Zhè ge chéng shì zhǐ yǒu yì jiā huǒ huà chǎng.
  This city only has one crematorium.