遗嘱

yí zhǔ · HSK 7

will

📜 遗 leave-behind + 嘱 instruct = the instructions you leave behind = a will

遗 means to leave behind or bequeath; 嘱 means to enjoin or give parting instructions. A 遗嘱 is the set of binding instructions a person leaves behind, that is, a last will or testament.

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