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ID	Chinese	Trad.	Pinyin	PlainPY	English Definition
ID	Chinese	Trad.	Pinyin	PlainPY	English Definition
1	棺材	棺材	guān cai	guan1 cai5	coffin; Classifiers: 具
2	棺	棺	guān	guan1	coffin
3	不见棺材不落泪	不見棺材不落淚	bù jiàn guān cai bù luò lèi	bu4 jian4 guan1 cai5 bu4 luo4 lei4	lit. not to shed a tear until one sees the coffin (idiom); fig. refuse to be convinced until one is faced with grim reality
4	盖棺定论	蓋棺定論	gài guān dìng lùn	gai4 guan1 ding4 lun4	don't pass judgment on a person's life until the lid is on the coffin (idiom)
5	盖棺论定	蓋棺論定	gài guān lùn dìng	gai4 guan1 lun4 ding4	don't pass judgment on a person's life until the lid is on the coffin (idiom)
6	棺材瓤子	棺材瓤子	guān cai ráng zi	guan1 cai5 rang2 zi5	geezer with one foot in the grave (used jokingly or as an imprecation)
7	棺椁	棺槨	guān guǒ	guan1 guo3	inner and outer coffins; coffin
8	棺木	棺木	guān mù	guan1 mu4	coffin
9	灵棺	靈棺	líng guān	ling2 guan1	a bier; a catafalque (memorial platform); a coffin
10	石棺	石棺	shí guān	shi2 guan1	sarcophagus
11	瓮棺	甕棺	wèng guān	weng4 guan1	funerary urn
12	瓮棺葬	甕棺葬	wèng guān zàng	weng4 guan1 zang4	urn burial