披麻戴孝 pī má dài xiào

DEFINITIONS

  1. to wear mourning clothes
  2. to be in mourning
  3. also written 披麻帶孝|披麻带孝

CHARACTERS

披 pī
HSK 5
wear; split; crack
麻 má
HSK 4
hemp, jute, flax; sesame
戴 dài
HSK 4
wear on top; support
孝 xiào
HSK 5
filial piety, obedience; mourning