created sense approved 打耳祭 · dǎ'ěrjì · Ear-Shooting Festival — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"
打耳祭
dǎ'ěrjì
Ear-Shooting Festival
A major festival of the Bunun indigenous people of Taiwan to celebrate a successful hunt and pray for safety; the name refers to the practice of using the ears of deer or wild boar as targets for archery practice during the ceremony.
打 (literal) → 打 · dǎ · to hit 耳 (literal) → 耳 · ěr · ear 祭 (literal) → 祭 · jì · to offer sacrifices
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