祭 (zai3) — wield (sth magic) in Cantonese
zai˗₃祭Mandarin Pinyin: ji4
Meaning of 祭
nounwield (sth magic)
nounhold a memorial service for
nounoffer sacrifices to; worship
Example Sentences with 祭
zai˗₃祭zouˏ₅祖sinˉ¹先
Worship ancestors.
zai˗₃祭jatˍ₆日
Day of memorial.
zai˗₃祭banˊ²品
Offerings for worship.
zai˗₃祭siˍ₆祀
Offer sacrifices.
keoiˏ₅佢waaˍ₆話jiu˗₃要hyut˗₃血zai3.祭。
He said it requires a blood sacrifice.
Words Containing 祭
祭司zai3 si1
priest (for Catholic churches, the person who offers the sacrament)
祭旗zai3 kei4
to go on a witch-hunt; to search for a scape-goat; to implicate innocent people
致祭zi3 zai3
memorial service
路祭lou6 zai3
roadside funeral sacrifices or vigil
拜祭baai3 zai3
pay respect to a deceased person
奠祭din6 zai3
pouring of wine on ground for sacrifice
祭壇zai3 taan4
altar; sacrificial altar
祭祖zai3 zou2
offer sacrifices to one's ancestors
祭灶zai3 zou3
Kitchen God Festival; on the 24th day (South China) or 23rd day (North China) of the twelfth lunar month. Prayers and offerings are made to the Kitchen God (灶君) on this day. | Also known as 謝灶 (Cantonese preferred term) or 小年 (North China)
主祭zyu2 zai3
officiate at funeral or sacrificial rites; (be) the officer offering sacrifices
祭祀zai3 zi6
offer sacrifices to the gods or ancestors: see also 祀祖
血祭hyut3 zai3
blood cults, blood sacrifice
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