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v.pay a condolence call; visit the bereaved to offer one's condolences
黑色羔裘，黑色冠冕，他都不穿去吊丧。
He does not wear black lambskin nor black headdress when attending a funeral.
Word usage
- Separable word"吊" and "丧" can be combined as one word, or be used separately with other elements inserted.
我们去他家吊过丧了。
We went to his house to offer our condolences.
吊完丧，宾客们陆续回家了。
After paying condolences at the funeral, the guests went home.
他给父亲吊了丧。
He has given his condolence to his father.