追諡

简 追谥 · 繁 追諡
Mandarin · pinyin zhuī shì

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  1. to grant a posthumous honorary title or name
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追
zhuī · pursue, chase after; expel
諡
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谥
shì · to confer posthumous titles
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1–4 · zhui1 shi4

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