What does 遗照 in Chinese mean?

What is the meaning of the word 遗照 in Chinese? The article explains the full meaning, pronunciation along with bilingual examples and instructions on how to use 遗照 in Chinese.

The word 遗照 in Chinese means picture of the deceased. To learn more, please see the details below.

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Meaning of the word 遗照

picture of the deceased

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2001年1月,印度发生地震,幸存者拿着母亲的遗照,看着尸体火化

A survivor of the January 2001 earthquake in India holds a picture of his mother, who died and is being cremated

约翰·哈尔姆斯的遗照和他家人从纳粹当局所接获的死亡通知

Johannes Harms and his death notice received from the Nazi authorities

举例说,一位日本基督徒可能害怕自己死后,非基督徒的家人会在丧礼中向他的棺木或遗照膜拜,正如他们烧香拜佛一样。

For instance, a Christian in Japan may fear that if he should die, his non- Christian relatives would bow down in worshipful reverence before his coffin or picture at the time of the funeral as they would in front of a Buddhist altar.

那末,他可以事先将指示写下来,在亲人瞻仰遗体后,把尸首火化,然后举行一个没有骨灰盒或遗照在场的简单悼念仪式。

So he could stipulate beforehand in his written instructions that after people bid farewell to him at home, his body should be cremated and afterward a simple memorial service be held where neither casket nor picture is present.

1981年铃木大开始读小学一年级时的遗照

Dai when he started first grade in 1981

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