Read Edit View history 焰口 yànkǒu hungry ghost ceremony Origin Definitions Defs Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents 焰口 yànkǒu hungry ghost ceremony A Buddhist ritual of making offerings to hungry ghosts, named after a specific ghost whose mouth spits fire. Also called 放焰口 fàngyànkǒu or 施食 shīshí hungry ghosts (Buddhism) hungry ghosts with flames emitting from their mouths Cross-References Synonym 放焰口 fàngyànkǒu施食 shīshí
焰口 yànkǒu hungry ghost ceremony A Buddhist ritual of making offerings to hungry ghosts, named after a specific ghost whose mouth spits fire. Also called 放焰口 fàngyànkǒu or 施食 shīshí hungry ghosts (Buddhism) hungry ghosts with flames emitting from their mouths Cross-References Synonym 放焰口 fàngyànkǒu施食 shīshí