起車

See also: 起车

Chinese

to rise; to raise; to get up
vehicle on land; car; machine
vehicle on land; car; machine; to shape with a lathe
 
trad. (起車)
simp. (起车)

Etymology

From the act of loading a coffin onto a hearse.

Pronunciation


Verb

起車

  1. (Singapore Hokkien, euphemistic) to die

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