chōng​xǐ

to counter bad luck with a joyful event

Senses

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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