altar table; offering table
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altar table; offering table
A long, often elaborately carved table used in religious or ceremonial contexts to hold offerings, statues of deities, incense burners, candles, etc.
Cí祠
táng堂
lǐ里
bǎi摆
zhe着
yī一
zhāng张
diāo雕
huā花
gòng供
àn案
。
In the ancestral hall, there is a carved altar table.
Měi每
féng逢
chūn春
jié节
，
wǒ我
men们
dōu都
huì会
zài在
gòng供
àn案
shàng上
bǎi摆
fàng放
shuǐ水
guǒ果
hé和
gāo糕
diǎn点
。
Every Spring Festival, we place fruits and pastries on the offering table.
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Zhè这
zuò座
sì寺
miào庙
de的
gòng供
àn案
shì是
míng明
dài代
chuán传
xià下
lái来
de的
gǔ古
dǒng董
。
This temple's altar table is an antique passed down from the Ming Dynasty.