祭酒

jì jiǔ

Dictionary entry

to offer a libation

What does 祭酒 mean?

祭酒 (jì jiǔ) has the following dictionary meaning.

1to offer a libation

2person who performs the libation before a banquet

3senior member of a profession

4important government post in imperial China

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祭Zhàisurname Zhai 酒jiǔwine (esp. rice wine) · liquor

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祭酒

jì jiǔ

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