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搬鋪

简搬铺 · 繁搬鋪

Mandarin · pinyin bān pù

to arrange (for the dying)

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搬: bān · transfer, move, remove, shift
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铺: pù · shop, store; place sleep, bed

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1–4 · ban1 pu4

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Rime Cantonese 粵拼

bun1 pou3

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verb

(Xiamen, Zhangzhou, Taiwanese and Singapore Hokkien) to move from one's bed to a temporary bed set up in the main hall (of an old person nearing death as per custom)

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