gǔ嘏
嘏
archaic
literary
noun
Meaning of 嘏
嘏 means blessing; good fortune; divine favor. Pronounced gǔ.
- blessing; good fortune; divine favor
Character Info
Radical口
Strokes14
Stroke Order
嘏
Definitions & Examples
Wéi维
gǔ嘏
wéi维
lù禄
,
yǒng永
yán言
bǎo保
zhī之
。
Blessings and prosperity—may they be preserved forever.
Shòu受
tiān天
zhī之
gǔ嘏
,
jiàng降
fú福
ráng穰
ráng穰
。
Receiving heaven's blessings, fortune descends in abundance.
Gǔ古
dài代
jì祭
sì祀
shí时
,
gǔ嘏
cí辞
shì是
xiàng向
shén神
líng灵
qí祈
qiú求
fú福
yòu佑
de的
zhù祝
cí词
。
In ancient sacrificial rites, gǔ cí were prayers recited to seek blessings from the gods.