丧葬 (sāng zàng) — to conduct a funeral; to bury (the dead)

Definition

丧葬 (sāng zàng) refers to the whole process of funeral and burial arrangements — both the rites and the interment together. Often used in formal or written contexts rather than everyday speech.

verb
to conduct a funeralto bury (the dead)

Examples

  • 丧葬
    Tā men zhèng zài wèi sǐ zhě sāng zàng.
    They are conducting a funeral for the deceased.
  • 丧葬
    Àn zhào chuán tǒng de yí shì sāng zàng qīn rén.
    Bury one's loved one according to traditional rites.
  • 丧葬
    Gǔ dài rén men huì fēi cháng zhuāng zhòng dì sāng zàng.
    In ancient times, people would conduct funerals with great solemnity.

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