執骨

Chinese

		execute (a plan); grasp	bone
trad. (執骨)		執	骨
simp. (执骨)		执	骨

Pronunciation

Cantonese (Jyutping): zap¹ gwat¹

Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
  - Jyutping: zap¹ gwat¹
  - Yale: jāp gwāt
  - Cantonese Pinyin: dzap⁷ gwat⁷
  - Guangdong Romanization: zeb¹ gued¹
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡sɐp̚⁵ kʷɐt̚⁵/

Verb

執⫽骨 (verb-object)

(Cantonese) to collect the bones of a dead body after it has been buried for some time

Synonyms

撿骨／捡骨 (jiǎngǔ)
撿金／捡金 (jiǎnjīn)
(Xuzhou Mandarin, Hakka) 起骨
(Min Nan) 抾骨頭／抾骨头, 抾金, 抾骨

See also

拾骨葬 (shígǔzàng)

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