kiểu táng
Definition
- Noun:
- A style or method of burial: Refers specifically to a manner, fashion, or type of interment or funeral practice.
- A simple or summary burial: Often implies a burial conducted in a plain, hasty, or unceremonious manner, without elaborate rites.
Usage Examples
- Noun:
- Kiểu táng này rất phổ biến ở vùng nông thôn thời xưa. (This burial style was very common in rural areas in the past.)
- Do hoàn cảnh khó khăn, họ phải chọn một kiểu táng đơn giản. (Due to difficult circumstances, they had to choose a simple type of burial.)
Advanced Usage
- The term can be used in archaeological or historical discussions to classify and compare ancient funeral customs.
- Các nhà khảo cổ đang nghiên cứu kiểu táng trong các ngôi mộ cổ. (Archaeologists are studying the burial style in the ancient tombs.)
Variants and Related Words
- Cảo táng (n): A synonym meaning a quick, simple burial. This is an archaic or literary variant.
- Cảo táng là một hình thức mai táng giản dị. (A quick burial is a simple form of interment.)
Synonyms
- Burial style: A manner of interment.
- Interment method: A formal term for a way of burying the dead.
- Simple burial: A burial performed with minimal ceremony.
Notes on Usage
- This is a somewhat formal or specialized term, most often encountered in historical, cultural, or anthropological contexts rather than everyday conversation.
- It specifically describes the of burial, not the act itself (which is "táng" or "mai táng").