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冲喜
chōng​xǐ

to counter bad luck with a joyful event

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冲喜 沖喜 chōng//xǐ
to counter bad luck with a joyful event
To arrange a wedding or other festive event for a critically ill person in the superstitious hope that the joy and positive energy will drive away evil spirits and hasten recovery.

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