diàn​jiǔ

libation

  • created sense approved 奠酒 · diàn​jiǔ · libation — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    奠酒

    diàn​jiǔ

    libation

    wine or liquor poured on the ground as a sacrificial offering to gods or the deceased

    奠 (literal) → 奠 · diàn · to offer sacrifices 酒 (literal) → 酒 · jiǔ · alcohol

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

    created sense

  • created sense approved 奠酒 · diàn​jiǔ · to pour a libation — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    奠酒

    diàn​jiǔ

    to pour a libation

    to pour wine on the ground as a ritual sacrifice for the dead or spirits

    奠 (literal) → 奠 · diàn · to offer sacrifices 酒 (literal) → 酒 · jiǔ · alcohol

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

    created sense