Meaning of 超度
超度 means to perform Buddhist or Taoist rites to help departed souls escape suffering; to redeem or deliver souls. Pronounced chāo dù.
- to perform Buddhist or Taoist rites to help departed souls escape suffering; to redeem or deliver souls
Definitions & Examples
Hé和
shang尚
wèi为
wáng亡
hún魂
chāo超
dù度
。
The monk performed rituals to save the departed soul.
Jiā家
rén人
qǐng请
dào道
shi士
lái来
chāo超
dù度
zǔ祖
xiān先
。
The family invited a Taoist priest to redeem their ancestors' souls.
Zhè这
chǎng场
chāo超
dù度
fǎ法
shì事
jìn进
xíng行
le了
zhěng整
zhěng整
yī一
tiān天
。
This salvation ceremony lasted a whole day.