遗骸 (yí hái) — remains of the dead; corpse
Definition
遗骸 (yí hái) is a formal, written word for the physical remains of a deceased person — typically a body or skeleton recovered in archaeological or forensic contexts. Paired with 具, as in 一具遗骸.
noun
remains of the deadcorpse
Measure word · 具
Examples
- 遗骸。Kǎo gǔ xué jiā fā xiàn le gǔ rén de yí hái.Archaeologists discovered ancient human remains.
- ，遗骸。Jīng guò duō nián, yí hái yǐ jīng nán yǐ biàn rèn.After many years, the remains are hard to identify.
- 遗骸。Jǐng chá zhèng zài què rèn yí hái de shēn fèn.Police are confirming the identity of the remains.
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