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HSK 3
  1. to pray for
  2. to wish (sb bon voyage, happy birthday etc)
  3. person who invokes the spirits during sacrificial ceremonies
Generated definitions (experimental)
  1. to pray for
  2. This meaning is used when someone prays for someone's well-being or success.
    I wish you good luck in your exam.
  3. to wish (sb bon voyage, happy birthday etc)
  4. This meaning is used when expressing good wishes for someone's journey, birthday, or other occasions.
  5. person who invokes the spirits during sacrificial ceremonies
  6. This meaning refers to a person who performs rituals and prayers during sacrificial ceremonies to communicate with the spirits.
    The person who invokes the spirits started chanting the sacrificial text during the ceremony.