坟墓

坟墓 fénmù

Grave (Hades - Sheol)

坟墓 in a sentence HSK 6 繁體墳墓 fenmu

What 坟墓 means

Grave (Hades - Sheol)

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Character by character

坟墓 is written with 2 characters. Chinese words are usually easier to remember once you can see what each part contributes.

坟

fén

Grave

墓

mù

Tomb (grave)

How to write 坟墓

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坟墓 in a sentence

清明节人们会去祭扫坟墓。

Qīngmíng Jié rénmen huì qù jìsǎo fénmù.

At the Qingming festival people go to sweep the graves.

山坡上有一座古老的坟墓。

Shānpō shang yǒu yí zuò gǔlǎo de fénmù.

There is an ancient tomb on the hillside.

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Questions about 坟墓

What does 坟墓 mean in English?

坟墓 is pronounced fénmù and means Grave (Hades - Sheol).

How do you pronounce 坟墓?

坟墓 is fénmù in pinyin — written fenmu without tone marks. Press the audio button on this page to hear it spoken by a native voice.

What are the characters in 坟墓?

坟墓 is written with 2 characters: 坟 (fén) Grave, 墓 (mù) Tomb (grave). Knowing the parts is usually how the whole word becomes memorable.

How is 坟墓 written in traditional Chinese?

墳墓. The simplified form 坟墓 is used in mainland China and Singapore; 墳墓 is used in Taiwan, Hong Kong and Macau. Both are pronounced fénmù.

Is 坟墓 an HSK word?

Yes — 坟墓 is on the official HSK 6 vocabulary list. You can study it with the rest of that list on the HSK 6 page.

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分明 fēnmíng 分歧 fēnqí 分散 fēnsàn 吩咐 fēnfù 粉末 fěnmò 粉色 fěnsè 粉碎 fěnsuì 分量 fènliàng

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