tiān​gōng​shēng

Jade Emperor's birthday

  • created sense approved 天公生 · tiān​gōng​shēng · Jade Emperor's birthday — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    天公生

    tiān​gōng​shēng

    Jade Emperor's birthday

    The birthday of the Jade Emperor, traditionally celebrated on the ninth day of the first lunar month. In Taiwan and other regions, it is marked by grand sacrificial ceremonies and offerings from midnight until dawn to honor the supreme deity of heaven.

    天公 (literal) → 天公 · tiān​gōng · Jade Emperor 生 (literal) → 生 · shēng · life

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