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Chinese
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to deliver; to carry; to give (as a present) to deliver; to carry; to give (as a present); to present (with); to see off; to send
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end; finish
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trad. (送終)
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送
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終
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simp. (送终)
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送
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终
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Pronunciation
Verb
送終
- to attend upon a dying senior family member, or arrange and attend their funeral to pay one's last respects
Usage notes
Taboo of giving clocks (and watches by extension) as gifts exists in Chinese-speaking regions as a consequence of the homophony between 送鐘/送钟 (“to give someone a clock as gift”) and this word.
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Noun
送終
- (~卦) A combination 四下 in the Lingqijing.