"cremation" in Chinese (Simplified)
火化
Definition
火化是一种将逝者遗体焚烧成骨灰的方式,通常作为埋葬的替代方式。
Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))
"火化"在正式或丧葬场合使用。常见用法有“火化仪式”。不要和焚烧垃圾等的“焚烧”混淆。
Examples
The family chose cremation instead of a traditional burial.
家属选择了**火化**而不是传统的埋葬。
Cremation is common in many cultures around the world.
**火化**在世界许多文化中很常见。
After cremation, the ashes are usually given to the family.
**火化**后,骨灰通常交给家属保管。
Some people request cremation in their will for personal or religious reasons.
有些人会在遗嘱中要求**火化**,出于个人或宗教原因。
The cost of cremation can be lower than a full burial, depending on the location.
**火化**的费用有时比全面埋葬便宜,这取决于地区。
After the cremation, the family held a private gathering to remember their loved one.
**火化**后,家人举行了私人追思会怀念亲人。