qū​xié

to drive out evil

  • created sense approved 驱邪/驅邪 · qū​xié · to drive out evil — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    驱邪 / 驅邪

    qū​xié

    to drive out evil

    to drive out evil spirits or demons; to exorcise

    驱, 邪

    驱 (literal) → 驱/驅 · qū · to expel 邪 (literal) → 邪 · xié · evil; demonic

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  • created sense approved 驱邪/驅邪 · qū​xié · exorcism — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    驱邪 / 驅邪

    qū​xié

    exorcism

    the act or practice of driving out evil spirits

    驱 (literal) → 驱/驅 · qū · to expel 邪 (literal) → 邪 · xié · evil; demonic

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

    created sense