白 bái white / snowy / pure / bright / empty / blank / plain / clear / to make clear / in vain / gratuitous / free of charge / reactionary / anti-communist / funeral / to stare coldly / to write wrong character / to state / to explain / vernacular / spoken lines in opera 葬 礼 zàng lǐ burial / funeral 丧 礼 sāng lǐ funeral 丧 葬 sāng zàng funeral / burial 丧 sāng mourning / funeral / (old) corpse 殡 bìn a funeral / to encoffin a corpse / to carry to burial 告 别 式 gào bié shì parting ceremony / funeral 永 诀 式 yǒng jué shì funeral 白 事 bái shì funeral / to explain (literary) 葬 仪 zàng yí funeral / obsequies 葬 式 zàng shì funeral 遗 体 告 别 式 yí tǐ gào bié shì funeral 致 辞 zhì cí to express in words or writing / to make a speech (esp. short introduction, vote of thanks, afterword, funeral homily etc) / to address (an audience) / same as 致詞|致词 善 后 shàn hòu to deal with the aftermath (arising from an accident) / funeral arrangements / reparations 后 事 hòu shì future events / and what happened next... (in fiction) / funeral arrangements 殡 葬 bìn zàng funeral and interment 殡 仪 馆 bìn yí guǎn the undertaker's / funeral parlor 追 悼 会 zhuī dào huì memorial service / funeral service 葬 送 zàng sòng to hold a funeral procession and burial / to give sb a final send-off / (fig.) to ruin (one's future prospects etc) 丧 事 sāng shì funeral arrangements 灵 堂 líng táng mourning hall / funeral hall 送 葬 sòng zàng to participate in funeral procession / to attend a burial 哭 丧 kū sāng to wail at a funeral / formal wailing while offering sacrifice to the departed 哀 乐 āi yuè funeral music / plaint / dirge 出 殡 chū bìn to accompany a deceased person to his last resting place / to hold a funeral 天 葬 tiān zàng sky burial (Tibetan funeral practice) 丧 葬 费 sāng zàng fèi funeral expenses 奔 丧 bēn sāng to hasten home for the funeral of a parent or grandparent 祭 文 jì wén funeral oration / eulogy / elegiac address 主 祭 zhǔ jì to perform the sacrificial rites at a funeral 挽 联 wǎn lián pair of parallel verses inscribed on streamers, used as funeral decoration 治 丧 zhì sāng to organize and carry out a funeral 吹 鼓 手 chuī gǔ shǒu (old) musicians at a wedding cortege or funeral procession / (fig.) trumpeter of sb's praises / booster 丧 假 sāng jià funeral leave 国 葬 guó zàng state funeral 哀 荣 āi róng funeral pomp 赙 fù to contribute to funeral expenses 輓 wǎn variant of 挽 / to draw (a cart) / an elegy (for use in funeral procession) / to turn (change direction) 赗 fèng (literary) gift (of money etc) to a bereaved family / to contribute to funeral expenses 出 丧 chū sāng to hold a funeral procession 厚 养 薄 葬 hòu yǎng bó zàng generous care but a thrifty funeral / to look after one's parents generously, but not waste money on a lavish funeral 哭 丧 棒 kū sāng bàng mourning staff draped in white, held at a funeral to show filial piety 丧 仪 sāng yí funeral ceremony 丧 棒 sāng bàng funeral stick (held by the son as a sign of filial piety) 执 绋 zhí fú to attend a funeral 帛 金 bó jīn traditional money gift at a funeral 木 柴 堆 mù chái duī pile of firewood / funeral pyre 殡 仪 员 bìn yí yuán undertaker / funeral arranger 治 丧 从 俭 zhì sàng cóng jiǎn to be frugal in attending to funeral rites (idiom) 烧 埋 shāo mái to bury / funeral rites 发 丧 fā sāng to hold a funeral 葬 玉 埋 香 zàng yù mái xiāng lit. burying jade and interring incense (idiom) / funeral for a beautiful person 薄 养 厚 葬 bó yǎng hòu zàng to neglect one's parents but give them a rich funeral / hypocrisy in arranging a lavish funeral after treating one's parents meanly 号 丧 háo sang to weep / to howl as if at a funeral 谢 孝 xiè xiào to visit friends to thank them after a funeral 车 头 相 chē tóu xiàng photo attached to the front of a hearse in a funeral procession 开 吊 kāi diào to hold memorial service / to hold a funeral 凶 丧 xiōng sāng funeral arrangements 买 路 钱 mǎi lù qián money extorted by bandits in exchange for safe passage / illegal toll / (old) paper money strewn along the path of a funeral procession 送 殡 sòng bìn to attend a funeral / to take part in a funeral procession