送 灶

sòng Zàodictionary entry

seeing off the kitchen god 灶神[Zào shén] (traditional rite)

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Original source entry:

送灶送灶 [song4 Zao4] /seeing off the kitchen god 灶神[Zao4 shen2] (traditional rite)/

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送
sòng
to send / to deliver / to transmit / to give (as a present) / to see (sb) off / to accompany / to go along with
灶
zào
kitchen stove / kitchen / mess / canteen

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