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施食
shī​shí

to give food

Origin Definitions Defs Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents
施食 shī//shí
to give food
to give food as an act of charity; to feed the poor
feeding the hungry ghosts
(Buddhism) a ritual of feeding hungry ghosts, specifically through the burning of offerings and recitation of mantras

Cross-References

Same as

  • 放焰口 fàng​yàn​kǒu
  • 焰口 yàn​kǒu
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