凭吊 (憑弔)
píng diào
Pinyin

Definition

凭吊 (憑弔)
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píng diào
  1. to visit a place for the memories
  2. to pay homage to (the deceased)

Character Decomposition

Related Words (20)

diào
  1. 1 a string of 100 cash (arch.)
  2. 2 to lament
  3. 3 to condole with
  4. 4 variant: 吊 diào
píng
  1. 1 to lean against
  2. 2 to rely on
  3. 3 on the basis of
  4. 4 no matter (how, what etc)
  5. 5 proof
rèn píng
  1. 1 no matter what
  2. 2 despite
  3. 3 to allow (sb to act arbitrarily)
píng jiè
  1. 1 to rely on
  2. 2 to depend on
  3. 3 by means of
  4. 4 thanks to
  5. 5 sth that one relies on
píng kōng
  1. 1 baseless (lie)
  2. 2 without foundation

Idioms (8)

任凭风浪起,稳坐钓鱼台
rèn píng fēng làng qǐ , wěn zuò diào yú tái
  1. 1 lit. sitting at ease in a fishing boat despite wind and storm (idiom); to stay calm during tense situation
  2. 2 a cool head in a crisis
口说无凭
kǒu shuō wú píng
  1. 1 (idiom) you can't rely on a verbal agreement
  2. 2 just because sb says sth, doesn't mean it's true
吊民伐罪
diào mín fá zuì
  1. 1 to console the people by punishing the tyrants (idiom)
形影相吊
xíng yǐng xiāng diào
  1. 1 with only body and shadow to comfort each other (idiom)
  2. 2 extremely sad and lonely
凭空捏造
píng kōng niē zào
  1. 1 fabrication relying on nothing (idiom); frame-up