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  1. to burn incense and worship Buddha

    trad. 燒香拜佛

Also written 燒香拜佛【shāo xiāng bài Fó】

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to burn; to set on fire, to heat (over a fire); to boil (water, tea etc), to braise, to cook; to prepare food, to run a fever, fever, (coll.) to become full of oneself; to get carried away

Pinyin
shāo
Traditional
Strokes
10
Frequency
2173 of 2500
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to bow to; to pay one's respects, (bound form) to extend greetings (on a specific occasion), to make a courtesy call, (bound form) (of a monarch) to appoint sb to (a position) by performing a ceremony, to acknowledge sb as one's (master, godfather etc), (used before some verbs to indicate politeness)

Pinyin
bài
Strokes
9
Frequency
1216 of 2500