"Ritual" • Chinese-English Dictionary

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法事 fǎ shì religious ceremony / ritual
科仪 kē yí ritual (Daoism) / scientific instrument (abbr. for 科學儀器|科学仪器[ke1 xue2 yi2 qi4])
饕餮 tāo tiè ferocious mythological animal, the fifth son of the dragon king / zoomorphic mask motif, found on Shang and Zhou ritual bronzes / gluttonous / sumptuous (banquet)
纸钱 zhǐ qián ritual money made of paper burnt for the Gods or the dead
观礼 guān lǐ to attend a ritual
拜堂 bài táng ritual kneeling to heaven and earth by bride and groom in a old-fashioned wedding ceremony / same as 拜天地
持重 chí zhòng prudent / cautious / to be in charge of ritual ceremonies / to hold an important office
拜天地 bài tiān dì to worship heaven and earth / ritual kneeling by bride and groom in a old-fashioned wedding ceremony / also called 拜堂
居丧 jū sàng to observe the ritual mourning
祭器 jì qì ritual dishes / sacrificial vessels
祓 fú to cleanse / to remove evil / ritual for seeking good fortune and avoiding disaster
祃 mà (arch.) religious ritual on setting out for war
槱 yǒu ritual bonfire
彝器 yí qì ritual objects / sacral vessels
祝发 zhù fà to cut one's hair (as part of a minority ritual or in order to become a monk)
礼器 lǐ qì ritual object / sacrificial vessel
纸人纸马 zhǐ rén zhǐ mǎ paper dolls for ritual use in the shape of people or animals
纸马 zhǐ mǎ paper dolls for ritual use in the shape of people or animals
行礼如仪 xíng lǐ rú yì to perform the ritual bows / to follow the customary ceremonies
观落阴 guān luò yīn a ritual whereby the living soul is brought to the nether world for a spiritual journey
行礼如仪 xíng lǐ rú yí to perform the ritual bows / to follow the customary ceremonies
祓除 fú chú to exorcize (evil spirits) / to purify through ritual / to rid oneself of (a bad habit)
居丧 jū sāng to observe the ritual mourning
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