遊香

Chinese

		to roam; travel	fragrant; incense; (of food) savoury fragrant; incense; (of food) savoury; appetizing; sweet; scented; popular
trad. (遊香)		遊	香
simp. (游香)		游	香

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): yóuxiāng

  (Zhuyin): ㄧㄡˊ ㄒㄧㄤ

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: yóuxiāng
    • Zhuyin: ㄧㄡˊ ㄒㄧㄤ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: yóusiang
    • Wade–Giles: yu²-hsiang¹
    • Yale: yóu-syāng
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: youshiang
    • Palladius: юсян (jusjan)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /joʊ̯³⁵ ɕi̯ɑŋ⁵⁵/

Verb

遊香

1. Synonym of 行香 (xíngxiāng, “to burn incense”)

   • 北鄉各區農民禁止家神老爺（儺神）遊香。 [MSC, trad.]
     北乡各区农民禁止家神老爷（傩神）游香。 [MSC, simp.]

     From: 1927, 毛澤東 (Mao Zedong), 《湖南農民運動考察報告》 (Report on an Investigation of the Peasant Movement in Hunan), 《毛澤東選集》. English translation based on the Foreign Languages Press edition

     Běixiāng gè qū nóngmín jìnzhǐ jiāshén lǎoye (nuóshén) yóuxiāng. [Pinyin]

     In its northern districts the peasants have prohibited the incense-burning processions to propitiate the god of pestilence.