táng sự
Definition
- Noun:
- A funeral; a burial: The formal ceremony or process of interring a deceased person. It refers specifically to the event or affair of burial.
Usage Examples
- Noun:
- Gia đình đang tổ chức táng sự cho ông nội. (The family is organizing the funeral for their grandfather.)
- Táng sự sẽ được cử hành vào chiều mai. (The burial will be conducted tomorrow afternoon.)
- Họ rất buồn trong ngày táng sự. (They were very sad on the day of the funeral.)
Advanced Usage
- The term "táng sự" is formal and is primarily used in written or formal spoken contexts to denote the ceremonial aspect of burial.
Variants and Related Words
- Đám tang (n): a funeral, a funeral procession. This is a more common and general synonym.
- Đám tang của ông ấy có rất nhiều người tham dự. (His funeral was attended by many people.)
- Lễ tang (n): funeral rites, funeral ceremony.
- Lễ tang được tổ chức trang trọng. (The funeral ceremony was held solemnly.)
- An táng (v): to bury, to inter.
- Thi hài sẽ được an táng tại nghĩa trang địa phương. (The remains will be buried at the local cemetery.)
Synonyms
- Funeral: a ceremony for burying or cremating a dead person.
- Burial: the act or ceremony of putting a dead body in a grave.
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