zhāi​jiè​mù​yù

to purify oneself

  • created sense approved 斋戒沐浴/齋戒沐浴 · zhāi​jiè​mù​yù · to purify oneself — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    斋戒沐浴 / 齋戒沐浴

    zhāi​jiè​mù​yù

    to purify oneself

    to purify oneself by fasting and washing before a religious ceremony or sacrifice; shows piety and respect

    斋戒 (literal) → 斋戒/齋戒 · zhāi​jiè · to fast 沐浴 (literal) → 沐浴 · mù​yù · to bathe

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