社稷

shè jì

Dictionary entry

state

What does 社稷 mean?

社稷 (shè jì) has the following dictionary meaning.

1state

2country

3the Gods of earth and grain

Character breakdown

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社shè(bound form) society; organization; agency · (old) god of the land 稷jìmillet · God of cereals worshiped by ancient rulers

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How to pronounce 社稷

社稷

shè jì

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