扫墓 (sǎo mù): Sweep tombs / Visit graves (Verb) — Meaning & Stroke Order

On Qingming Festival, we go to sweep the tombs.

Due to the severe weather, we had to postpone the planned tomb-sweeping.

While sweeping the tomb, he silently confided his recent life to the departed loved ones.

Despite being busy with work, he still insists on returning to his hometown to sweep the tombs during Qingming season, to carry on the family tradition.

Tomb-sweeping is not only about remembering ancestors but also a profound reflection on the meaning of life.