qǐ​qiǎo

to pray for needlework skills

乞巧 qǐ//qiǎo
to pray for needlework skills
A folk tradition observed on the seventh night of the seventh lunar month where women offer fruit and flowers while praying for dexterity in sewing and weaving.

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