superstition; tomb passage
Meanings
3 senses · 8 examplesnoun
superstitious beliefs about ghosts, gods, fortune and misfortune
Refers to religious or superstitious beliefs concerning the spiritual world and divine retribution.
Don't believe in superstitions about gods; believe in science.
Ancient rulers often used superstitions about gods to deceive the common people.
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He is obsessed with the way of the gods, praying to Buddha all day long.
noun
path leading to a tomb; tomb passage; spirit way
Refers to the paved path leading to a tomb, often lined with stone statues.
Stone statues are arranged on both sides of the tomb passage.
The spirit way of this mausoleum is very long; it takes ten minutes to walk.
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The stele on the tomb path is engraved with the life story of the deceased.
noun
god; deity; supernatural being (colloquial)
informalColloquial variant referring to gods or supernatural entities.
The old villagers say that temple is very spiritual.
He keeps talking about gods all day, praying for protection.