灵魂尚未与肉体分离
“the soul has not yet fully departed from the body.”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
“within forty nine days after a senior monk's passing,”
灵魂 尚未与 肉体 分离
“the soul has not yet fully departed from the body.”
“The body must be kept for seven days, or up to twenty-one days.”
Direct spoken expression in this communicative setting.
In Chinese Buddhist funeral tradition, the soul of an enlightened person remains tied to the physical form for a transitional period, dictating strict taboos against disturbing the corpse prematurely.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
not yet
A literary and formal substitute for modern spoken '还没有' (hái méiyǒu).
to separate / to detach
Used in formal, physical, or philosophical contexts to describe two connected entities parting.
