shàng​gòng

to make offerings

  • created sense approved 上供 · shàng​gòng · to make offerings — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    上供

    shàng​gòng

    to make offerings

    to offer sacrifices or gifts to gods, buddhas, or ancestors

    上, 供

    上 (literal) → 上 · shàng · to submit 供 (literal) → 供 · gòng · to offer

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  • created sense approved 上供 · shàng​gòng · to bribe — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    上供

    shàng​gòng

    to bribe

    to offer gifts or money to superiors or officials to win favor; to grease someone's palm

    上, 供

    上 (literal) → 上 · shàng · to submit 供 (literal) → 供 · gòng · to offer

    Changed: simplified, traditional, gloss, definition, pinyin, variant pinyin, variants, separable parts, decomposition

    created sense

  • created sense approved 上供 · shàng​gòng · taxes — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    上供

    shàng​gòng

    taxes

    (historical) taxes paid by local governments to the imperial treasury during the Tang and Song dynasties

    上, 供

    上 (literal) → 上 · shàng · to submit 供 (literal) → 供 · gòng · to offer

    Changed: simplified, traditional, gloss, definition, pinyin, variant pinyin, variants, separable parts, decomposition

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