chàn​qī

to recite scriptures for the dead

  • created sense approved 忏七/懺七 · chàn​qī · to recite scriptures for the dead — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    忏七 / 懺七

    chàn​qī

    to recite scriptures for the dead

    (Buddhist) to have monks or nuns recite scriptures for the dead on the seventh day after their death

    忏, 七

    忏 (literal) → 忏/懺 · chàn · atonement scripture 七 (literal) → 七 · qī · seventh-day memorial

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