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斋戒

zhāi jiè verb C2

Traditional: 齋戒

  1. to observe a religious fast; to abstain from food or certain activities before a ritual
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于是赵王乃斋戒五日,使臣奉璧,拜送书于庭。
史记·廉颇蔺相如列传, p. 3 · C2
赵王送璧时,斋戒五日,今大王亦宜斋戒五日,设九宾于廷,臣乃敢上璧。
史记·廉颇蔺相如列传, p. 3 · C2

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