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inhumation in Chinese

inhumation in Chinese is 葬礼 — inhumation means the action of burying someone or something.

inhumation in Chinese

葬礼
noun
Pronounced: zàng lǐ
The act of burial.

What does "inhumation" mean?

  1. noun The action of burying someone or something.
    "Stampolidis's team has unearthed three types of Iron Age burials at Orthi Petra . . . dating from the ninth to the seventh century B.C.: pithos (large ceramic jar) burials, cremations, and basic inhumations."
  2. noun The practice of burying containers in warm soil so their contents are gently heated over time, or the state of being heated this way.
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  • Stampolidis's team has unearthed three types of Iron Age burials at Orthi Petra . . . dating from the ninth to the seventh century B.C.: pithos (large ceramic jar) burials, cremations, and basic inhumations.

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What is "inhumation" in Chinese?
"inhumation" in Chinese is 葬礼. inhumation means: The action of burying someone or something.
How do you pronounce 葬礼?
"inhumation" in Chinese is 葬礼, pronounced "zàng lǐ".
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