棺
Character
coffin
Meaning
guān
guan1- coffin CC-CEDICT
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Example sentences
那个棺材是黑色的。
nà ge guān cái shì hēi sè de
That coffin is black.
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爷爷的棺材放在房间里。
yé ye de guān cái fàng zài fáng jiān lǐ
Grandpa's coffin is in the room.
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他们买了一个很贵的棺材。
tā men mǎi le yí ge hěn guì de guān cái
They bought a very expensive coffin.
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Words with 棺
See all 13 →棺材guān caia box for a dead body before it is put into the groundWordHSK 7–9棺木guān mùcoffinWord棺椁guān guǒinner and outer coffinsWord棺材板guān cai bǎnwooden board used to make a coffin (also refers to the coffin itself); (fig.) (of a facial expression) grim; unsmilingWord棺材瓤子guān cai ráng zigeezer with one foot in the grave (used jokingly or as an imprecation)Word冰棺bīng guāncoffin-shaped freezer used to store a corpseWord灵棺líng guāna bierWord瓮棺wèng guānfunerary urnWord石棺shí guānsarcophagusWord瓮棺葬wèng guān zàngurn burialWord盖棺定论gài guān dìng lùndon't pass judgment on a person's life until the lid is on the coffin (idiom)Word盖棺论定gài guān lùn dìngdon't pass judgment on a person's life until the lid is on the coffin (idiom)Word