烧高香
shāo​gāo​xiāng

burn incense

  • created sense approved 烧高香/燒高香 · shāo​gāo​xiāng · burn incense

    烧高香 / 燒高香

    shāo​gāo​xiāng

    burn incense

    to burn high-quality or long incense sticks to pray to deities or ancestors, often seeking a specific favor

    为了祈求考试顺利，他专门去寺庙烧高香。

    created sense

  • created sense approved 烧高香/燒高香 · shāo​gāo​xiāng · thank profusely

    烧高香 / 燒高香

    shāo​gāo​xiāng

    thank profusely

    to express deep gratitude or consider oneself extremely lucky that a negative outcome was avoided

    这次车祸你没受伤，就该烧高香了。

    created sense