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收尸

shōu shī

2-character word Traditional 收屍

What 收尸 means

1. to collect or retrieve a corpse (for burial or cremation); to claim a body

The characters in 收尸

• 收shōuto receive; to accept; to collect
• 尸shī(literary) person representing the deceased (during burial ceremonies)…

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