guǒ shī bùdictionary entry
DEFINITION CC-CEDICT
shroud / cloth to wrap a corpse
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Original source entry:

裹屍布 裹尸布 [guo3 shi1 bu4] /shroud/cloth to wrap a corpse/

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Other forms in these source records: 裹屍布

  • 裹
    guǒ

    to wrap around / bundle / parcel / package / to press into service / to pressgang / to make off with (sth)

  • 尸
    shī

    (literary) person representing the deceased (during burial ceremonies) / (literary) to put a corpse on display (after execution) / (bound form) corpse

  • 布
    bù

    to announce / to spread / cloth / to declare / to make known

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