墓碑
mù bēi
Pinyin
Definition
墓碑
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- gravestone
- tombstone
Character Decomposition
Idioms (7)
俗谚口碑
- 1 common sayings (idiom); widely circulated proverbs
口碑
- 1 public praise
- 2 public reputation
- 3 commonly held opinions
- 4 current idiom
口碑流传
- 1 widely praised (idiom); with an extensive public reputation
口碑载道
- 1 lit. praise fills the roads (idiom); praise everywhere
- 2 universal approbation
掘墓鞭尸
- 1 to exhume a body for public flogging (idiom)
Sample Sentences
李探长向墓碑深深地三鞠躬。
Detective Li bowed deeply to the tombstone three times.
两周后,李探长和小尤相约来到了王强父亲的墓地。墓碑上写着:神探王华。
Two weeks later, Detective Li and Xiao You arranged a time to go to the grave of Wang Qiang's father. On the gravestone was written "Legendary Detective - Wang Hua."
至少要买一口好棺材。有的人家会修很豪华的墓穴,再立个墓碑。出殡那天请八九个青壮年把棺材抬到墓地去。还要请前来参加丧礼的亲戚朋友吃饭。
At the very least, you have to buy a good coffin. Some people construct really luxurious burial vaults and place a tombstone on top. On the day of the funeral procession, they'll find 8 or 9 strong, young people to help carry the coffin to the grave site. They'll also treat the relatives who came to the funeral earlier to a dinner.