神位

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Chinese

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God; unusual; mysterious
God; unusual; mysterious; soul; spirit; divine essence; lively; spiritual being
 
position; location; (measure word for persons)
position; location; (measure word for persons); place; seat
 
simp. and trad.
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Pronunciation

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Noun

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神位

  1. spirit tablet; ancestral tablet (tablet with the name of an ancestor inscribed on it)

Usage notes

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The tablet is usually placed in an ancestral hall so that offerings (food, incense etc.) can be placed on an altar in front of it.

Synonyms

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神位