粵

骨gwat1灰fui1

gwat1 fui1gǔ huī

English

  1. bone ash
  2. cremated remains; ashes ----
  3. cremation ashes; cremains
  4. bone ash; ashes made by burning animal bones

粵語 — Cantonese

  1. 將人類遺體燒完之後剩低嘅殘骸(量詞:甖)
  2. 將動物屍骸徹底燒完剩低嘅物料

Examples

  • 祖母的骨灰在寺院的骨灰瓮里。

    Grandmother's ashes are in an urn at the temple.

    Tatoeba · kellenparker CC BY

Sources: cc-cedict, rime-cantonese, words.hk

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