殯儀館 (ban3 ji4 gun2 | bin4 yi2 guan3) : the funeral parlor, undertaker's

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殯儀館

ban3 ji4 gun2

bin4 yi2 guan3

the funeral parlor, undertaker's

Level: 3
This term is used in both Cantonese and Mandarin/Standard written Chinese.

殯儀館 / 殡仪馆

This word has been viewed 2183 times since 30th Oct 2012, was added by bybell on 23rd Sep 2005 14:20 and last edited on 30th Oct 2008 19:03

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Characters in this word:

殯 ban3 - lay a coffin
儀 ji4 - appearance; ceremony; gift
館 gun2 - public building

4 compounds containing this word:

香港殯儀館 - HK Funeral Home
世界殯儀館 - Universal Funeral Parlour
九龍殯儀館 - Kowloon Funeral Parlour
鑽石山殯儀館 - Diamond Hill Funeral Parlour

* The simplified equivalent of this word has not been verified by any editors, so it may not be fully accurate *

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*** The simplified equivalent of this word has not been verified by any editors, so it may not be fully accurate ***

* The simplified equivalent of this word has not been verified by any editors, so it may not be fully accurate *