祭酒

Chinese

offer sacrifice; hold memorial service alcoholic drink
trad. (祭酒) 祭 酒
simp. #(祭酒) 祭 酒

Pronunciation

Verb

祭酒

  1. to offer an alcoholic drink to a deity or to the deceased

Noun

祭酒

  1. (archaic) attendant in charge of alcohol offerings (a low level secretarial position)

Derived terms

  • 國子監祭酒 / 国子监祭酒

Descendants

Sino-Xenic (祭酒):
  • → Korean: 제주(祭酒) (jeju)

See also

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