葬
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zàng · to bury, to inter

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HSK 3.0 · Level 7-9Frequency #11836
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12Total strokes

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Top-middle-bottomCharacter structure

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艹Key radical

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Vocabulary in context

Common words with 葬

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Example sentences

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Tā mái zàng le tā de dú shēng zǐ.她埋葬了她的独生子。

She has buried her only son.

Source: Tatoeba #3667852 · CC BY 2.0 FR
Hěn duō rén dōu cān jiā le tā de zàng lǐ.很多人都参加了他的葬礼。

A great many people attended his funeral.

Source: Tatoeba #2065349 · CC BY 2.0 FR
Tā bèi ān zàng zài tā de jiā xiāng.她被安葬在她的家鄉。

She was buried in her hometown.

Source: Tatoeba #864386 · CC BY 2.0 FR
Tā mén bǎ tā mái zàng zài jiào táng páng de mù yuán.他們把他埋葬在教堂旁的墓園。

They buried him in the graveyard by the church.

Source: Tatoeba #918020 · CC BY 2.0 FR
Zhè shì yì chǔ yòng lái mái zàng dòng wù de dì fāng.這是一處用來埋葬動物的地方。

This is a place where animals are buried.

Source: Tatoeba #10355472 · CC BY 2.0 FR
Shuí qù kàn le jīn tiān de zàng lǐ?谁去看了今天的葬礼?

Who saw the funeral today?

Source: Tatoeba #1749250 · CC BY 2.0 FR
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How to study 葬 in context

  1. Say zàng, then recall the core meaning: to bury, to inter.
  2. Write all 12 strokes while keeping the top-middle-bottom balanced.
  3. Use it in 埋葬 (mái zàng), meaning “to bury”.
  4. Read the complete sentence aloud once, then cover the translation and explain how 葬 works in that context.

Definitions and traditional forms are compiled from Make Me a Hanzi, HSK curriculum data, and CC-CEDICT. Sourced example sentences link to Tatoeba; editorial examples are labeled separately. Review data sources and licenses.