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坟墓 (fén mù): meaning and stroke order

坟墓 (fén mù) means grave, tomb.

坟墓

Simplified
坟墓
Traditional
墳墓
Pinyin
fén mù

Stroke order of 坟墓

坟

  • fén grave; tomb
  • 7 strokes
  • Traditional form: 墳

Stroke by stroke

墓

  • mù grave; tomb
  • 13 strokes

Stroke by stroke

Meaning of 坟墓

  1. fén mù Traditional 墳墓
    • grave
    • tomb

Radicals of the characters

坟
Radical 土 (Kangxi radical 32) · 7 strokes · 土 on the left, 文 on the right
墓
Radical 土 (Kangxi radical 32) · 14 strokes · 莫 on top, 土 below

Radicals and stroke counts: Unicode Unihan database. Structure: the shapes a character is written with (BabelStone IDS), not necessarily parts that carry meaning or sound.

坟墓 in our stories

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  • 祝英台出嫁那天，花轿经过梁山伯的坟墓，突然狂风大作，轿子怎么也抬不动了。

    Zhù Yīngtái chūjià nà tiān huājiào jīngguò Liáng Shānbó de fénmù tūrán kuángfēngdàzuò jiàozi zěnme yě tái bú dòng le

    On Zhu Yingtai's wedding day, as the bridal sedan passed Liang Shanbo's grave, a violent wind suddenly rose and the sedan could no longer be carried.

    From the story The Butterfly Lovers HSK 7–9 · Level 8

  • 可最让人感动的，也许是故事的后来。惠子去世以后，庄子经过他的坟墓，停下来给学生讲了一个故事。

    kě zuì ràng rén gǎndòng de yěxǔ shì gùshi de hòulái Huìzǐ qùshì yǐhòu Zhuāngzǐ jīngguò tā de fénmù tíng xiàlai gěi xuésheng jiǎng le yí gè gùshi

    But perhaps the most moving part is what came after. When Huizi had died, Zhuangzi passed his grave and stopped to tell his students a story.

    From the story The happiness of fish HSK 7–9 · Level 8

Stories using 坟墓

Dictionary data: CC-CEDICT (CC BY-SA 4.0). Stroke data: Hanzi Writer data, derived from Make Me a Hanzi (Arphic Public License). Animation: Hanzi Writer (MIT licence). Radicals and stroke counts: Unicode Unihan (Unicode License v3).