放焰口 — Semantide dictionary

Entry

放fàng焰yàn口kǒu

to feed the starving ghosts (i.e. offer sacrifice to protect the departed spirit)

Characters in this word

3

放

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to put, to place, to release, to free, to let go, to let out, to set off (fireworks)

Pinyin: fàng

Strokes: 8
Frequency: 392 of 2500

Words starting with 放 Words ending in 放 Anywhere in a word

焰

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flame

Pinyin: yàn

Strokes: 12

Words starting with 焰 Words ending in 焰 Anywhere in a word

口

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mouth, classifier for things with mouths (people, domestic animals, cannons, wells etc), classifier for bites or mouthfuls

Pinyin: kǒu

Strokes: 3
Frequency: 4127 of 2500

Words starting with 口 Words ending in 口 Anywhere in a word