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厚养薄葬

hòuyǎngbózàng

Traditional: 厚養薄葬

generous care but a thrifty funeral / to look after one's parents generously, but not waste money on a lavish funeral

Character Breakdown

厚
hòu
generous; substantial; deep (as a friendship)
HSK 4
养
yǎng
to raise, to rear, to bring up; to support
HSK 4
薄
báo
thin, slight; meager, weak; poor, stingy
HSK 5
葬
zàng
to bury, to inter
HSK 6

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