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Collins Chinese-English Dictionary

[diàn]
  1. 1. verb establish

Comprehensive Chinese-English Dictionary (1 result)

[diàn]
  1. 1. lay

Contemporary Standard Chinese Dictionary (1 result)

[diàn]
  1. 1. 把祭品放在神像前或死者的遗体、灵位、坟墓前致意
  2. 2. 使稳固;建立

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《礼记·檀弓》:“于畴昔之夜,梦坐于两楹之间”。
Liji·Tangong writes "The other night, I dreamed that I was sitting between the two principle columns of a hall".
他是中国改革开放的基人之一。
He is one of those who laid the foundation of China's reform and opening up.
这块基石已经有几十年历史了。
This foundation stone has a history of scores of years.
《印象日出》这幅油画,是印象派绘画的基石。
The canvas Yin Xiang Ri Chu is the cornerstone of impressionistic paintings.
祭祀活动的第一项是向祖先酒。
The first thing to do at a sacrifice is to toast the elderly.
断七这天我们烧纸祭亡灵。
Seven weeks after their death, we hold a memorial ceremony for the dead.
清明节是祭逝者的日子。
Tomb Sweeping Day is a holiday on which we hold a memorial ceremony for the dead.
基石
cornerstone
酹祝(祭祝告)

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