坟墓

fén mù

HSK 7–9

Meaning

坟墓是指埋葬死者的地方，通常有土堆或墓碑标记。

A grave is a place where a dead person is buried, usually marked by a mound of earth or a tombstone.

作为名词使用，指具体的墓地或抽象的概念，如‘自掘坟墓’（自取灭亡）。

Used as a noun, referring to a specific burial site or abstractly, e.g., 'digging one's own grave' (causing one's own ruin).

1 清明节，人们会去扫墓，清理祖先的坟墓。 (During Qingming Festival, people visit graves to clean their ancestors' tombs.)
2 他在荒野中发现了一座古老的坟墓。 (He discovered an ancient tomb in the wilderness.)
3 他的行为无异于自掘坟墓。 (His behavior is like digging his own grave.)
4 这座坟墓周围种满了松柏。 (The grave is surrounded by pine and cypress trees.)
5 考古学家在挖掘过程中发现了一个巨大的坟墓群。 (Archaeologists discovered a large group of tombs during the excavation.)

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