檻火盆

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a ceremony where someone step over a basin of burning yellow paper to signify a new start · rid of the old past, such as when coming home after being in prison [colloquial]

2 Written Forms

Meanings

  1. a ceremony where someone step over a basin of burning yellow paper to signify a new start
  2. rid of the old past, such as when coming home after being in prison [colloquial]

Written Forms

檻火盆Traditional · Main Form
槛火盆Alternate Form

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