粵

供gung1奉fung6

gung1 fung6gòng fèng

English

  1. to consecrate
  2. to enshrine and worship
  3. an offering (to one's ancestors)
  4. a sacrifice (to a god)
  5. to pay homage to; to enshrine

粵語 — Cantonese

  1. 設壇拜祭祖先或者神靈

Examples

  • 您知道这座庙宇供奉的是哪个神吗?

    Do you know which deity this temple is dedicated to?

    Tatoeba · jiangche CC BY

  • 呢間廟供奉當地嘅山神。

    This temple enshrines the local mountain god.

Sources: cc-cedict, rime-cantonese, words.hk

Report an issue

Spotted a wrong reading, definition, or example? Tell us — it helps everyone.