Meaning of 冥钞
冥钞 means spirit money; joss paper; imitation paper money burned as an offering to the deceased. Pronounced míng chāo.
- spirit money; joss paper; imitation paper money burned as an offering to the deceased
Definitions & Examples
Qīng清
míng明
jié节
shí时
，
rén人
men们
huì会
wèi为
zǔ祖
xiān先
shāo烧
míng冥
chāo钞
。
During Qingming Festival, people burn spirit money for their ancestors.
Zhè这
jiā家
diàn店
zhuān专
mén门
mài卖
xiāng香
zhú烛
hé和
míng冥
chāo钞
。
This shop specializes in selling incense, candles, and joss paper.
Àn按
zhào照
xí习
sú俗
，
wǒ我
men们
měi每
nián年
dōu都
gěi给
guò过
shì世
de的
qīn亲
rén人
shāo烧
xiē些
míng冥
chāo钞
。
According to custom, we burn some spirit money for our deceased relatives every year.