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xiān beforehand; first; earlier / at first; originally / for the time being; for now / (prefix) my late (in referring to deceased relatives older than oneself)
kǎo to check / to verify / to test / to examine / to take an exam / to take an entrance exam for / deceased father
古人 rén people of ancient times / the ancients / extinct human species such as Homo erectus or Homo neanderthalensis / (literary) deceased person
不在 zài not to be present / to be out / (euphemism) to pass away / to be deceased
中元节 Zhōng yuán jié Ghost Festival on 15th day of 7th lunar month when offerings are made to the deceased
先父 xiān deceased father / my late father
亡者 wáng zhě the deceased
先祖 xiān (literary) my deceased grandfather / (literary) ancestors
已故 the late / deceased
wáng to die / to lose / to be gone / to flee / deceased
遗志 zhì the mission in life of a deceased person, left to others to carry on
凭吊 píng diào to visit a place for the memories / to pay homage to (the deceased)
亡魂 wáng hún soul of the deceased / departed spirit
故人 rén old friend / the deceased
阴魂不散 yīn hún sàn lit. the soul of a deceased has not yet dispersed (idiom) / fig. the influence still lingers on / the spirit (of some doctrine) is still alive
在天之灵 zài tiān zhī líng soul and spirit of the deceased
死者 zhě the dead / the deceased
中元 Zhōng yuán Ghost Festival on 15th day of 7th lunar month when offerings are made to the deceased
抚慰金 wèi jīn pension or lump-sum payment for the injured or for the family of the deceased
亡母 wáng deceased mother
生前 shēng qián (of a deceased) during one's life / while living
陪葬 péi zàng to be buried with or next to dead person (of deceased's partner, or of funerary objects)
遗言 yán words of the deceased / last words of the dying / wisdom of past sages
殉葬 xùn zàng (of servants etc) to be buried alive with the deceased; (of utensils etc) to be buried with the dead
灵床 líng chuáng bier / bed kept as it was when the deceased was alive


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