created sense approved 封禅/封禪 · fēngshàn · fengshan ceremony — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"
封禅 / 封禪
fēngshàn
fengshan ceremony
ancient imperial ritual involving sacrifices to Heaven and Earth, performed by an emperor at Mount Tai to celebrate the dynasty's peace and prosperity; specifically, building an altar at the mountaintop to worship Heaven is called [[封|封|feng1]] and clearing land at the base to worship Earth is called [[禅|禪|shan4]]
封 (literal) → 封 · fēng · to mound 禅 (literal) → 禅/禪 · shàn · imperial sacrifice
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