burial

in Vietnamese Lễ an táng, chôn cất

BrE /ˈbɜːrɪəl/ AmE /ˈbɜːrɪəl/

noun en → vi

1 FUNERAL RITE [singular] B1

Lễ an táng, chôn cất

the act of burying a dead person or animal, usually with religious or other ceremonies

  • a burial service

Collocations burial ceremony · burial ground

  • The burial took place at the local cemetery.

    Lễ an táng đã diễn ra tại nghĩa trang địa phương.

2 BURY [singular] B1

Chôn cất

the act of putting something in the ground, especially a dead body

  • a burial site

Collocations burial plot · burial place

  • The burial of the remains was conducted with full military honors.

    Việc chôn cất hài cốt đã được tiến hành với đầy đủ nghi lễ quân sự.