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開光
hoi1 gwong1 |
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[1] Buddhist or Taoist ceremony of consecrating newly completed joss [2] (In lion dance 舞獅 醒獅, dragon dance 舞龍 or unicorn dance 舞麒麟 tradition ) eye opening or eye dotting ceremony of consecrating new lion, dragon or unicorn [華]: 點睛 Level: 3 This term is used in both Cantonese and Mandarin/Standard written Chinese. |
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Characters in this word:開 hoi1 - open光 gwong1 - light; shine 1 compounds containing this word:開光點睛 - opening the light and dotting the eyes |
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