sǎ​zhǐ​qián

to scatter joss paper

撒纸钱 撒紙錢 sǎ//zhǐ​qián
to scatter joss paper
to scatter spirit money for ghosts and gods to seek safety and ward off bad luck, especially at accident-prone locations
to curse with joss paper
to deliberately scatter spirit money in front of a shop or residence to curse the owner with bad luck