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cenotaph in Chinese

cenotaph in Chinese is 纪念碑, 衣冠冢 — cenotaph means a monument, generally in the form of an empty tomb, erected to honour the dead whose bodies lie elsewhere, especially members of the armed forces who died in battle.

cenotaph in Chinese

纪念碑
noun
Pronounced: jì niàn bēi
A monument, generally in the form of an empty tomb, erected to honour the dead whose bodies lie elsewhere, especially members of the armed forces who died in battle.
衣冠冢
noun
Pronounced: yī guān zhǒng
A monument, generally in the form of an empty tomb, erected to honour the dead whose bodies lie elsewhere, especially members of the armed forces who died in battle.

What does "cenotaph" mean?

  1. noun A monument, generally in the form of an empty tomb, erected to honour the dead whose bodies lie elsewhere, especially members of the armed forces who died in battle.
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What is "cenotaph" in Chinese?

"cenotaph" in Chinese is 纪念碑, 衣冠冢. cenotaph means: A monument, generally in the form of an empty tomb, erected to honour the dead whose bodies lie elsewhere, especially members of the armed forces who died in battle.

How do you pronounce 纪念碑?

"cenotaph" in Chinese is 纪念碑, pronounced "jì niàn bēi".

Are there other ways to say "cenotaph" in Chinese?

Yes — Chinese has 2 translations listed for "cenotaph": 纪念碑, 衣冠冢.

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