ráng

literary
archaic
technical

Meaning of

禳 means to pray to avert disaster or evil; to exorcise through ritual sacrifice. Pronounced ráng.

  • to pray to avert disaster or evil; to exorcise through ritual sacrifice

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Definitions & Examples

dài
rén
tōng
guò
lái
ráng
zāi
 

Ancient people performed sacrifices to pray away disasters and seek blessings.

Dào
shì
shè
tán
zuò
 
ráng
jiě
bìng
 

The Taoist priest set up an altar to perform rituals, exorcising the epidemic.

nǎi
ráng
chú
xiáng
zhī
shì
 

This is a ritual for removing inauspicious influences.