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Usage of the character 祀

[祀]
  • to sacrifice
  • to offer libation to
[禩]
  • variant of 祀 (sì)
sìwù
祀物
[祀物]
  • sacrificial objects
jiāosì
郊祀
[郊祀]
  • pair of annual sacrificial ceremonies held by the emperor in ancient times: one in the southern suburbs of the capital (bringing offerings to Heaven) and another in the northern suburbs (with offerings to Earth)
fèngsì
奉祀
[奉祀]
  • to worship
  • to pay respects to (a deity, ancestor etc)
  • (of a shrine or temple) to be dedicated to (a deity, ancestor etc)
sìshén
祀神
[祀神]
  • to offer sacrifices to the gods
jìsì
祭祀
[祭祀]
  • to offer sacrifices to the gods or ancestors