禒 (xiǎn) - A type of sacrificial offering in ancient rituals & refers to goods or wealth used in ceremonial

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xiǎn ｜ 13 strokes ｜ radical:

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禒 · xiǎn

A type of sacrificial offering in ancient rituals;

refers to goods or wealth used in ceremonial contexts.

A type of sacrificial offering in ancient ritualsrefers to goods or wealth used in ceremonial

Usage highlights

ritual offeringsacrificial goodsceremonial wealthtemple offeringancestral sacrifice

Synonyms

  • 祭品— sacrificial offering
  • 供品— offering to gods or ancestors

Usage & contexts

Examples

  • Ancient rituals involved specific offerings (禒祭).
  • The ceremony required valuable goods (禒品).
  • Historical texts mention ritual wealth (禒财).

Collocations

  • ritual offering(禒祭)
  • sacrificial goods(禒品)
  • ceremonial wealth(禒财)
  • temple offering(庙禒)
  • ancestral sacrifice(祖禒)

Cultural background

FAQ
  • Appears in ancient Chinese ritual texts and ceremonies.
  • Related to traditional sacrificial practices and temple offerings.
  • Represents a specific category of goods used in religious contexts.

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