() - To bury & to die

Tone 4

mò | 7 strokes | radical: 土

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To bury;

to die;

ancient form equivalent to 殁.

To buryto dieancient form equivalent to 殁.

Usage highlights

Ancient burialEquivalent to 殁Death in old textsArchaic character for dieBurial meaning

Synonyms

  • to die; death
  • to bury
  • to bury; funeral

Antonyms

  • to live; life
  • to live; alive

Usage & contexts

Examples

  • The ancient text used 圽 to mean death (圽).
  • This character is an archaic form of burial (圽).
  • In historical documents, 圽 signifies demise (圽).

Collocations

  • Ancient burial(古圽)
  • Equivalent to 殁(同殁)
  • Death in old texts(古籍中的圽)
  • Archaic character for die(古字表死亡)
  • Burial meaning(埋葬义)

Cultural background

FAQ
  • 圽 is an archaic Chinese character rarely used in modern language.
  • It primarily appears in classical texts as a variant of 殁, meaning death or burial.

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