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烧利市

shāo lì shìdictionary entry
DEFINITION CC-CEDICT
(old) to burn paper money as an offering
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Reference definitions: CC-CEDICT contributors and MDBG, CC BY-SA 4.0. Source release 2026-10-27T01:55:52Z. Imported 2026-10-27. Definition wording and meaning order are retained. Recognized pronunciation references are displayed with tone marks; the original source record is available below.

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Original source entry:

燒利市 烧利市 [shao1 li4 shi4] /(old) to burn paper money as an offering/

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Other forms in these source records: 燒利市

  • 烧
    shāo

    to burn / to set on fire / to heat (over a fire) / to boil (water, tea etc) / to braise / to cook / to prepare food / to run a fever / fever / (coll.) to become full of oneself / to get carried away

  • 利
    lì

    sharp / favorable / advantage / benefit / profit / interest / to do good to / to benefit

    Lì

    surname Li

  • 市
    shì

    market / city / municipality (administrative unit) / (literary) to trade / to buy and sell goods

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