diàn
奠 (diàn) is a Chinese word meaning “to fix; to settle; a libation to the dead”.
Meanings
- 1to fix
- 2to settle
- 3a libation to the dead
Related words
祭奠to offer sacrifices (to one's ancestors)奠基to lay a foundation奠定to establish奠基人founder奠基石foundation stone; cornerstone奠仪a gift of money to the family of the deceased奠基者founder奠祭pouring of wine on ground for sacrifice奠都to determine the position of the capital奠酒a libation奠济宫Dianji Temple in Keelung, Taiwan