葬 (zàng) — how to say "to bury" in Chinese

葬

To bury

verb

Character composition

葬

to bury

Radicals / Keys

艸

Grass

#140 · cǎo · 6 strokes

Collocations

隆重下葬

lóngzhòng xiàzàng

to bury with ceremony

Examples

他们在山上葬了祖先。

They buried their ancestors on the mountain.

他葬了狗。

He buried the dog.

Writing

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Frequently asked questions

How to say bury in Chinese?

"to bury" in Chinese is 葬 (zàng).

葬 meaning in English

葬 (zàng) means "To bury".

How is 葬 pronounced?

It is pronounced zàng (written as zang). You can listen to the pronunciation on this page.

How do you write "to bury" in Chinese characters?

It is written 葬 and has 12 strokes. The Writing section above animates the stroke order and lets you trace it.

What HSK 3.0 level is 葬?

葬 is on the HSK 3.0 levels 7–9 word list. It is not part of the six-level HSK 2.0 lists.

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