割香

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Chinese

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cut off
fragrant; incense; (of food) savoury
fragrant; incense; (of food) savoury; appetizing; sweet; scented; popular
 
trad. (割香)
simp. #(割香)

Pronunciation

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Verb

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割香

  1. (Hokkien) to worship by burning incense at a temple
  2. (Mainland China Hokkien, dated) to have someone from a branch temple be sent to the ancestral temple to distribute incense incense and candles which distributes the power of the deity (a Chinese folk religion practice)

Synonyms

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  • (to worship by burning incense):
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