木主
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See also: 柱
Chinese[edit]
tree; wood | to own; to host; master to own; to host; master; lord; primary | ||
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simp. and trad. (木主) |
木 | 主 |
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
木主
- ancestral tablet (wooden commemorative tablet bearing the honorific titles of a deceased ancestor)
- 武王載木主,號為文王,東伐紂。 [Classical Chinese, trad.]
- From: The Records of the Grand Historian, by Sima Qian, c. 91 BCE
- Wǔwáng zài mùzhǔ, hào wéi Wénwáng, dōng fá Zhòu. [Pinyin]
- King Wu, with a wooden tablet bearing the title "King Wen" carried among his troops, was on his eastward expedition against King Zhou.
武王载木主,号为文王,东伐纣。 [Classical Chinese, simp.]
Synonyms[edit]
- 神主 (shénzhǔ)