棺
coffin
- Strokes
- 12
- Pinyin
- guān
Parts
Words with 棺
- 冰棺bīng guān · bingguancoffin-shaped freezer used to store a corpse
- 棺木guān mù · guanmucoffin
- 棺材guān cai · guancaicoffin
- 棺椁guān guǒ · guanguoinner and outer coffins; coffin
- 瓮棺wèng guān · wengguanfunerary urn
- 石棺shí guān · shiguansarcophagus
- 灵棺líng guān · lingguana bier; a catafalque (memorial platform); a coffin
- 棺材板guān cai bǎn · guancaibanwooden board used to make a coffin (also refers to the coffin itself); (fig.) (of a facial expression) grim; unsmiling; coffin bread, a Taiwanese snack consisting of a thick slab of bread, fried or toasted, then hollowed out, filled with a thick stew, and capped with a "coffin lid" (slice of fried bread)
- 瓮棺葬wèng guān zàng · wengguanzangurn burial
- 棺材瓤子guān cai ráng zi · guancairangzigeezer with one foot in the grave (used jokingly or as an imprecation)
- 盖棺定论gài guān dìng lùn · gaiguandinglundon't pass judgment on a person's life until the lid is on the coffin (idiom)
- 盖棺论定gài guān lùn dìng · gaiguanlundingdon't pass judgment on a person's life until the lid is on the coffin (idiom)
- 不见棺材不落泪bù jiàn guān cai bù luò lèi · bujianguancaibuluoleilit. not to shed a tear until one sees the coffin (idiom); fig. refuse to be convinced until one is faced with grim reality