xiāng​huǒ

temple patronage

  • created sense approved 香火 · xiāng​huǒ · incense

    香火

    xiāng​huǒ

    incense

    incense or joss sticks burned as a religious offering to deities or ancestors

    老太太每天早晨都会在神像前点燃香火。

    noun

    created sense

  • created sense approved 香火 · xiāng​huǒ · lineage

    香火

    xiāng​huǒ

    lineage

    descendants who continue the family line and the practice of ancestor worship

    在传统观念中,生儿子是为了延续家里的香火。

    noun

    created sense

  • created sense approved 香火 · xiāng​huǒ · temple patronage

    香火

    xiāng​huǒ

    temple patronage

    the state of a temple being popular or attracting many worshippers

    这座古庙虽然地处深山,但香火却非常鼎盛。

    noun

    created sense