tóng​jī

spirit medium

  • created sense approved 童乩 · tóng​jī · spirit medium — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    童乩

    tóng​jī

    spirit medium

    In Daoism, a spirit medium (often a youth) believed to be possessed by a deity or spirit of the dead during rituals to act as an intermediary for communication between humans and the spirit world

    童 (literal) → 童 · tóng · child 乩 (literal) → 乩 · jī · to divine

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