gòng
yǎng

common
verb

Meaning of 供养

供养 means to make offerings (to gods, Buddha, ancestors); to worship with sacrifices. Pronounced gòng yǎng.

  • to make offerings (to gods, Buddha, ancestors); to worship with sacrifices

Definitions & Examples

Měi
féng
chūn
jié
 
men
dōu
huì
zài
táng
gòng
yǎng
xiān
 

Every Spring Festival, they make offerings to their ancestors in the ancestral hall.

Zhè
zuò
miào
gòng
yǎng
zhe
guān
yīn
 

Guanyin Bodhisattva is enshrined in this temple.

Àn
zhào
chuán
tǒng
 
men
yào
gòng
yǎng
tiān
shén
míng
 

According to tradition, we must make offerings to the gods of heaven and earth.