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土葬和火化

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ID: 1640 Advanced
生是喜悦，死是悲伤。人们乐于谈论生，却害怕谈论死，也是一种人之常情。可是清明节要到了，与死亡有关的话题又逐渐多了起来。有时也会使人们重新思考一下诸如人死后还会有知觉吗？人死后会去往哪里，是上天堂还是下地狱？之类的问题。你想过了吗？
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清明节 Qīngmíngjié Tomb Sweeping Day
扫墓 sǎomù to visit and clean up a grave
祭扫 jìsǎo to clean up and offer sacrifies at a grave
先人 xiānrén ancestors, forefathers
你清明节假期有什么安排
nǐ 你Qīngmíngjié 清明节jiàqī 假期yǒu 有shénme 什么ānpái 安排
What plans do you have for the Tomb Sweeping Day holiday?
跟我爸一起去给我爷爷扫墓
gēn 跟wǒ 我bà 爸yīqǐ 一起qù 去gěi 给wǒ 我yéye 爷爷sǎomù 扫墓
I'm going to pay respects to my grandfather's grave with my father.
哦清明节祭扫先人应该的你爷爷是土葬的吗
ò 哦Qīngmíngjié 清明节jìsǎo 祭扫xiānrén 先人yīnggāi 应该de 的nǐ 你yéye 爷爷shì 是tǔzàng 土葬de 的ma 吗
Ah, cleaning up your ancestor's grave on Tomb Sweeping Day, that makes sense. Was your grandfather buried?
拜托上海怎么会允许土葬活人都没地方住当然是火化了
bàituō 拜托Shànghǎi 上海zěnme huì 怎么会yǔnxǔ 允许tǔzàng 土葬huórén 活人dōu 都méi 没dìfang 地方zhù 住dāngrán 当然shì 是huǒhuà 火化le 了
Oh, come on. How could Shanghai allow burial? Living people don't even have enough space to live! Of course he was cremated.
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