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Meaning of 殮
Pinyin
liàn
Radical
歹
Strokes
17
Definition
prepare body for coffin
Usage
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殮 (liàn)
1. To put a corpse into a coffin.
1. 把屍體裝入棺材：入～。裝～。大～。小～（只給屍體穿壽衣）。
To put a corpse into a coffin: (入～). (裝～). (大～). (小～) (only dressing the corpse in funeral clothes).
2. (verb) (Formed phonetically. The character was originally written as "斂". It consists of “歹” which indicates death, and “僉” (qiān) which carries the sound) The original meaning: To lay in a coffin. To dress the corpse and place it in the coffin.
本義:裝殮。給屍體穿衣下棺
Original meaning: To lay in the coffin. To dress the corpse and place it in the coffin.
同本義 (【英】：lay in coffin)
Same meaning (English: lay in coffin)
【引】
1. 《廣韻》: 殮，殯殮。
"Guangyun": 殮, to lay a body in a coffin.
2. 唐· 韓愈《祭十二郎文》: 殮不憑其棺，窆不臨其穴。
Tang Dynasty, Han Yu, "Eulogy for the Twelve Young Lords": Not relying on the coffin to lay the body, nor approaching the grave to inter it.
3. 清· 邵長蘅《青門剩稿》: 死者厚棺殮。
Qing Dynasty, Shao Changheng, "Remaining Drafts from the Green Gate": The deceased is laid in a thick coffin.
4. 清· 袁枚《祭妹文》: 今予殮汝葬汝。
Qing Dynasty, Yuan Mei, "Eulogy for My Sister": Now I lay you to rest and bury you.
【例】
又如: 大殮 (喪禮中入棺、釘棺蓋); 殯殮 (入殮和出殯); 成殮 (入殮。把死者放進棺材)
Examples: 大殮 (laying in the coffin and nailing the coffin lid during the funeral); 殯殮 (the act of laying the body in the coffin and the funeral); 成殮 (laying the body in the coffin).
Same Pronunciation Characters
Same Radical Characters
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Input Method for 殮
Pinyin
lian4
Wubi
gqwi|gqwg
Cangjie
mnomm
Zhengma
arbv
Four Corner
18219
Unicode
U+6bae
Stroke Number Category
HSK Level Category