05439 Chinese character of 殮 and pronounce lim5

The Chinese word【殮】that we will introduce this time is a word that describes culture or action. It is mainly used for the following meanings:

Burial or coffining.

Below is the correct pronunciation of this particular Chinese character.

Mandarin Pinyin of 【殮】:liàn

Cantonese Jyutping of 【殮】:lim5

Below is an introduction to the basics of the Chinese character 【殮】︰

Here are some situations where you can use【殮】, for example:Describing culture or behavior , It means mainly to bury or encoffin. .The intricacy of Chinese characters allows for multiple layers of meaning, some of which may not be entirely outlined here.

【殮】functions as a standalone word but can pair with others to form more descriptive expressions, like【殮棺、殮葬】(Mandarin Pinyin:liàn guān 、liàn zàng/ Cantonese Jyutping:lim6 gun1 、lim6 zong3)

The stroke count for this character is 17 ,It is a highly difficult Chinese character that is rarely used in daily life and has a lower frequency of usage,Here is a sentence that illustrates the meaning and function of this character.:


古代對貴族的殮葬禮儀十分講究。

In ancient times, the burial rituals of the nobility were very particular.


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