bēng
𥛱

archaic
technical

Meaning of

祊 means the area inside the ancestral temple gate where sacrifices were set up; the sacrificial ritual performed inside the ancestral temple gate. Pronounced bēng.

  • the area inside the ancestral temple gate where sacrifices were set up
  • the sacrificial ritual performed inside the ancestral temple gate

Character Info

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Definitions & Examples

 
 
zhōng
zǎi
le
bēng𥛱
de
wèi
zhì
yòng
 

The Book of Rites records the location and use of the 'bēng'.

qián
 
pǐn
huì
chén
liè
bēng𥛱
 

Before the sacrifice, offerings would be displayed in the 'bēng'.