笑喪

Chinese

		laugh; smile	lose (by death); mourning; funeral
trad. (笑喪)		笑	喪
simp. (笑丧)		笑	丧

Pronunciation

• Cantonese (Jyutping): siu³ song¹

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• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: siu³ song¹
    • Yale: siu sōng
    • Cantonese Pinyin: siu³ song¹
    • Guangdong Romanization: xiu³ song¹
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /siːu̯³³ sɔːŋ⁵⁵/

Noun

笑喪

1. (chiefly Cantonese) funeral for a person who passed away at a very old age (typically 80 or above) due to natural causes

Synonyms

• 喜喪／喜丧 (xǐsāng)