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拈香
niān​xiāng

to burn incense

Definitions Defs Origin Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents
  1. 拈 niān
    to pick up
    to pick up with the fingers; to nip or grasp using the thumb and one or two fingers
  2. 香 xiāng noun
    incense
    incense; joss stick; something burned for worship or to repel insects