厝基

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Chinese[edit]

Etymology 1[edit]

to place a coffin in a temporary location pending burial
 
base; foundation; basic
base; foundation; basic; (chemistry) radical
simp. and trad.
(厝基)

Pronunciation[edit]


Noun[edit]

厝基

  1. (archaic) coffin placed on a platform and temporarily sealed with dirt or bricks

Etymology 2[edit]

house
 
base; foundation; basic
base; foundation; basic; (chemistry) radical
simp. and trad.
(厝基)

Pronunciation[edit]


Noun[edit]

厝基

  1. (Northern Min, Xiamen and Zhangzhou Hokkien) foundation of a house