yīn

offer sacrifice

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    yīn

    sacrifice to heaven

    (bound form) an ancient ritual sacrifice to heaven involving the burning of animal parts, jade, and silk so that the smoke ascends to the sky

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  • created sense approved 禋 · yīn · sacrifice — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    yīn

    sacrifice

    (bound form) to offer sacrifices in general

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