拣佛烧香 jiǎnfóshāoxiāng to curry favor with the right person Origin Definitions Defs Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents 拣 揀 jiǎn to choose to choose; to select; to pick out; to sort out佛 fó noun Buddha image a statue or image of Buddha烧香 燒香 shāoxiāng to burn incense to burn incense sticks when praying to gods or ancestors