开吊 Traditional form: 開弔 Pinyin (reading): kāidiào Definitions: to hold memorial service to hold a funeral Characters: 开 - to open; to start, to initiate, to begin 吊 - to condole, to mourn, to pity; to hang Traditional characters: 開 - to open; to start, to initiate, to begin 弔 - to suspend, to hang; to pity, to condole