封禅

封禅
fēngshàn

(of an emperor) to pay homage to Heaven at Mount Tai and to Earth at Mount Liangfu

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MEANING

MEANING

  1. verb

    (of an emperor) to pay homage to Heaven at Mount Tai and to Earth at Mount Liangfu

    • Ancient emperors would go to Mount Tai to perform the rituals of fengshan.

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CHARACTER ANALYSIS
  • (jade tablet; rectangular jade plaque)ASSOCIATIVE
  • (inch; palm; hand (measure, control))RADICAL

A lord receives a jade tablet from the ruler's hand to grant him his fief.

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