追悼
zhuī dào
Pinyin

Definition

追悼
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zhuī dào
  1. to mourn
  2. to pay last respects
  3. mourning
  4. memorial (service etc)

Character Decomposition

Related Words (20)

追
duī
  1. 1 to sculpt
  2. 2 to carve
  3. 3 musical instrument (old)
追求
zhuī qiú
  1. 1 to pursue (a goal etc) stubbornly
  2. 2 to seek after
  3. 3 to woo
追上
zhuī shàng
  1. 1 to overtake
追问
zhuī wèn
  1. 1 to question closely
  2. 2 to investigate in detail
  3. 3 to examine minutely
  4. 4 to get to the heart of the matter
追寻
zhuī xún
  1. 1 to pursue
  2. 2 to track down
  3. 3 to search

Idioms (4)

一言既出，驷马难追
yī yán jì chū , sì mǎ nán zhuī
  1. 1 lit. once said, a team of horses cannot unsay it (idiom); a promise must be kept
买笑追欢
mǎi xiào zhuī huān
  1. 1 lit. to buy smiles to seek happiness
  2. 2 abandon oneself to the pleasures of the flesh (idiom)
追悔莫及
zhuī huǐ mò jí
  1. 1 too late for regrets (idiom); It is useless to repent after the event.
追根问底
zhuī gēn wèn dǐ
  1. 1 lit. to examine roots and inquire at the base (idiom); to get to the bottom of sth

Sample Sentences

要抓紧了。我早上联系了殡仪馆，五天以后开追悼会。
yào zhuājǐn le 。wǒ zǎoshang liánxì le bìnyíguǎn ，wǔtiān yǐhòu kāi zhuīdào huì 。
We need to hurry. This morning I contacted the funeral home. We'll have the wake in five days.
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这个我得和妈妈商量一下，选一套爸爸以前喜欢的。对了，我们还要定饭店。追悼会以后，总要招呼亲戚朋友吃顿饭吧。爸爸最不喜欢失礼与人了。
zhè ge wǒ děi hé māma shāngliàng yīxià ，xuǎn yītào bàba yǐqián xǐhuan de 。duìle ，wǒmen hái yào dìng fàndiàn 。zhuīdào huì yǐhòu ，zǒng yào zhāohu qīnqi péngyou chī dùn fàn ba 。bàba zuì bù xǐhuan shīlǐ yǔ rén le 。
I need to talk it over with mom. We'll pick a suit he liked. Oh, yes, we still need to book a restaurant. After the wake we should invite his friends and relatives to share a meal. Dad always put a lot of importance on good manners.
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当地时间八月十八日，冰岛举行追悼会，纪念国内因气候变暖消失的第一座冰川。
dāngdì shíjiān bā yuè shíbā rì ，Bīngdǎo jǔxíng zhuīdàohuì ，jìniàn guónèi yīn qìhòu biànnuǎn xiāoshī de dì yī zuò bīngchuān 。
On August 18th, local time, Iceland held a memorial service to commemorate the first glacier melting in the country due to climate change.
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