吊死问生 — “To mourn for the deceased and express condolences to the bereaved”
吊死问生 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to mourn for the deceased and express condolences to the bereaved”. To offer sympathy and care to those in distress. Literally, “mourn the dead and inquire after the living”.
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What does 吊死问生 mean?
吊死问生 (diào sǐ wèn shēng) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to mourn for the deceased and express condolences to the bereaved”.
How do you pronounce 吊死问生?
吊死问生 is pronounced diào sǐ wèn shēng in Mandarin Chinese.
What does 吊死问生 literally mean?
Literally, 吊死问生 means “mourn the dead and inquire after the living”. It is used to mean “to mourn for the deceased and express condolences to the bereaved”.
What is the Chinese definition of 吊死问生?
吊：吊祭；问：问候，慰问。吊祭死者，慰问活人