"crematory" in Chinese (Simplified)

• 火葬场

Definition

火葬场是焚烧遗体、将其化为骨灰的场所。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))

“火葬场”是正式用语，指场所，不是火化行为（火化）。常用于丧葬、遗体处理等正式场合。

Examples

The city built a new crematory last year.

去年，这座城市新建了一个**火葬场**。

His family chose a crematory for his final arrangements.

他的家人选择了**火葬场**进行后事安排。

A crematory is different from a cemetery.

**火葬场**和墓地不同。

I felt uneasy walking past the old crematory at night.

晚上经过那座老**火葬场**，我感到有点不安。

They’re holding the memorial service right next to the crematory.

他们就在**火葬场**旁边举行追悼会。

After the process at the crematory, the ashes were given to the family.

在**火葬场**完成火化程序后，骨灰交还给了家属。