Funeral Wake In Chinese. These Chinese funerals typically fall into either of two categori

These Chinese funerals typically fall into either of two categories—Buddhist or Taoist. The performing of funeral rituals in Chinese funeral is seen as an extension of Chinese social ethics of filial piety. Burial is traditionally favoured in Chinese funerals, but with a rapidly expanding population, cremation is becoming more common. This article explores how Chinese Buddhists and Taoists care for their dead and the various cultural practices they undertake for the funeral after death has occurred in the family. Name of Ritual Funeral Wear: 孝服，戴孝 (small fabric patch to signify relationship between the living family members and the deceased) Description of Ritual/Practice Unless the deceased is 100 years old or more, descendants are required to put on dull mourning clothes or hemp funeral wear 麻衣。 If the deceased is at least 100 years old, descendants will dress in brighter colours to A Chinese funeral wake is a communal space where family, friends, and acquaintances come together to mourn the departed. A Chinese funeral wake in Singapore usually lasts three to seven days, depending on the bereaved family’s preferences and traditions. In general, you would not attend a wake at the funeral service itself, you'd attend the wake before attending the funeral service. Chinese funerals can also be subcategorized into Buddhist funerals, Taoist funerals, and other Chinese religious funerals. First, the location of the grave is chosen with the use of the feng shui method. With 洗脸水 – some casket companies provide a vanity to lend the funeral wake a more professional feel.

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