刍狗

Traditional: 芻狗
chú gǒu
Dictionary entry
(literary) straw dog used as a ritual offering in ancient China (treated with reverence during the rite and discarded afterwards)

What does 刍狗 mean?

刍狗 (chú gǒu) has the following dictionary meaning.

1(literary) straw dog used as a ritual offering in ancient China (treated with reverence during the rite and discarded afterwards)

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刍狗
chú gǒu
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