迎神賽會

简 迎神赛会 · 繁 迎神賽會
Mandarin · pinyin yíng shén sài huì

Meanings

  1. folk festival, esp. involving shrine or image of God
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迎
yíng · receive, welcome, greet
神
shén · spirit, god, supernatural being
賽
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會
huì · to assemble, meet together; a meeting; an organization
赛
sài · compete, contend; contest, race
会
huì · assemble, meet together; meeting
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2–2–4–4 · ying2 shen2 sai4 hui4

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noun

  1. A folk festival in which gongs and drums are played, and lively costumes worn, all in honor of a deity whose statue is carried through the streets of a village in a procession.

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