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Chinese dictionary
v.be in mourning; wear mourning; go into mourning; put into mourning
为父亲穿孝
wear mourning for one's father
他为他的妻子穿孝。
He wore mourning for his deceased wife.
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Word usage
- Separable word"穿" and "孝" can be combined as one word, or be used separately with other elements inserted.
他为舅舅穿过孝。
He wore mourning for his uncle.
亲属们都穿着孝，沉默地站在两侧。
The relatives stood silently on both sides in mourning.