厝基

Chinese

Etymology 1

to place a coffin in a temporary location pending burial
base; foundation; basic
base; foundation; basic; (chemistry) radical
 
simp. and trad.
(厝基) 		厝 基

Pronunciation

Noun

厝基

  1. (archaic) coffin placed on a platform and temporarily sealed with dirt or bricks

Etymology 2

house
base; foundation; basic
base; foundation; basic; (chemistry) radical
 
simp. and trad.
(厝基) 		厝 基

Pronunciation

Noun

厝基

  1. (Northern Min, Xiamen and Zhangzhou Hokkien) foundation of a house
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