腊
Dictionary entry
dried meat
What does 腊 mean?
腊 (xī) has 3 dictionary entries or readings.
1dried meat
2also pr. [xi2]
3old variant of 臘|腊[la4]
4ancient practice of offering sacrifices to the gods in the 12th lunar month
5the 12th lunar month
6(bound form) (of meat, fish etc) cured in winter, esp. in the 12th lunar month
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