祭 吊

jì diàodictionary entry

to mourn and offer prayers

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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:

祭弔祭吊 [ji4 diao4] /to mourn and offer prayers/

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Other forms in these source records: 祭弔

祭
jì
to offer a sacrifice to (gods or ancestors) / (in classical novels) to recite an incantation to activate a magic weapon / to wield (sth magic) / (bound form) ceremony / (Tw) (bound form) (celebratory) festival
Zhài
surname Zhai
吊
diào
to suspend / to hang up / to hang a person / a string of 100 cash (arch.) / to lament / to condole with

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