葬

• Pinyin: zàng
• Desglose de hanzi: 葬 = 艸 (grass/vegetation, top) + 死 (death) + 廾 (hands, bottom) — burial in nature

Significado

Enterrar; inhumar; dar sepultura.

A formal and solemn verb used in ritual, literary, and official contexts. Compounds include 下葬 (to bury/inter), 安葬 (to lay to rest), 厚葬 (to bury with great ceremony), 葬身 (to perish and be buried in). Rarely used in casual speech; contexts are invariably funereal or metaphorical.

Ejemplos

1. 将士们在战场上英勇牺牲，最终被安葬于故乡的山岗之上，长眠于此。
2. 根据遗嘱，老人希望死后以最简朴的方式下葬，不立碑，不摆宴席。
3. 那艘沉船连同船员一起葬身深海，成为历史上难以抹去的悲剧。

Guía de uso

Contexto: funerals, history, literature, military commemoration

Tono: solemn

Correcto

• 烈士们牺牲后，被庄重地安葬于革命公墓，供后人缅怀凭吊。(After the martyrs fell, they were solemnly interred in the revolutionary cemetery for future generations to pay their respects.)
• 他在遗嘱中明确表示希望葬于故乡的土地上，与祖辈为伴。(He stated clearly in his will that he wished to be buried in his hometown, resting alongside his ancestors.)

Incorrecto

• 葬掉垃圾 — 葬 is reserved for the interment of human or animal remains in a funerary sense; use 扔掉 or 处理 for disposing of objects

Origen e historia

艸 (grass) + 死 (death) + 廾 (hands) — original pictograph of a corpse laid in vegetation

Contexto cultural

Generación: All ages

Contexto social: Universal