Meaning of 斋醮
斋醮 means to perform a Taoist or Buddhist ritual; to offer prayers at an altar. Pronounced zhāi jiào.
- to perform a Taoist or Buddhist ritual; to offer prayers at an altar
Definitions & Examples
Dào道
shi士
men们
yào要
zài在
shān山
shàng上
shè设
tán坛
zhāi斋
jiào醮
sān三
rì日
。
The Taoist priests will set up an altar on the mountain and perform rituals for three days.
Gǔ古
dài代
yù遇
dào到
dà大
hàn旱
shí时
，
guān官
fǔ府
cháng常
zǔ组
zhī织
zhāi斋
jiào醮
qí祈
yǔ雨
。
In ancient times, when severe droughts occurred, the government would often organize prayer rituals to pray for rain.
Zhè这
zuò座
miào庙
yǔ宇
měi每
nián年
nóng农
lì历
qī七
yuè月
dōu都
huì会
jǔ举
xíng行
dà大
xíng型
zhāi斋
jiào醮
yí仪
shì式
。
This temple holds large-scale ritual ceremonies every year in the seventh lunar month.