shī​shí

to give food

  • created reference approved 施食 → 放焰口 (same_as) — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    施食 shī​shí

    放焰口 fàng​yàn​kǒu

    same_as

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  • created reference approved 施食 → 焰口 (same_as) — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    施食 shī​shí

    焰口 yàn​kǒu

    same_as

    Changed: source (simp), source (trad), source pinyin, target (simp), target (trad), target pinyin, type

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  • created sense approved 施食 · shī​shí · to give food — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    施食

    shī​shí

    to give food

    to give food as an act of charity; to feed the poor

    施, 食

    施 (literal) → 施 · shī · to bestow 食 (literal) → 食 · shí · food

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  • created sense approved 施食 · shī​shí · feeding the hungry ghosts — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    施食

    shī​shí

    feeding the hungry ghosts

    (Buddhism) a ritual of feeding hungry ghosts, specifically through the burning of offerings and recitation of mantras

    施 (literal) → 施 · shī · to give alms 食 (literal) → 食 · shí · food

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

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