"烧香" • Chinese-English Dictionary

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 shāo xiāng to burn incense
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 shāo xiāng bài Fó to burn incense and worship Buddha
Approximate Results for 烧香
 jiǎn fó shāo xiāng to choose which Buddha to burn incense to (idiom) / fig. to curry favor from the right person
 píng shí bù shāo xiāng , lín shí bào fó jiǎo lit. to clasp the Buddha's feet when danger arises (idiom) / fig. to profess devotion only when in trouble / doing things at the last minute / to make a hasty last-minute effort (often refers to cramming for exams)
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