#71 - 台灣人教你在廟裡怎麼拜拜 Taiwanese Guide: How to Pray in Temples!

痊癒 quán yù - to recover or heal, especially from an illness 願望 yuànwàng - a wish or desire, often referring to a goal or aspiration 靈 líng - spiritually efficacious or effective 神明 shénmíng - deities 香 xiāng - incense, typically used in religious rituals for its fragrant smoke 點燃 diǎn rán - to ignite or light, often used in the context of lighting incense 閉上眼睛 bì shàng yǎnjīng - to close one's eyes 達成 dáchéng - to achieve or accomplish 還願 huán yuàn - to fulfill a vow or make offerings to express gratitude to deities after a wish or request has been granted 實現 shíxiàn - to come true or be realized 供品 gòngpǐn - offerings or sacrifices, typically given to deities in religious ceremonies 捐 juān - to donate or contribute, often used in the context of making offerings to a temple 香油錢 xiāngyóu qián - money offerings or donations made to a temple or deity 吃素 chī sù - to be vegetarian or abstain from eating meat, often observed as a form of religious practice 祈求 qíqiú - to pray or make requests, especially in a religious or spiritual context 擲筊 zhí jiǎo (Taiwanese bua bui) - to cast or throw divination blocks, used in folk religion to seek guidance from deities 民間信仰 mínjiān xìnyǎng - folk belief or folk religion, a set of beliefs and practices that are distinct from organized religions 筊杯 jiǎo bēi - divination blocks or moon blocks, two half-moon-shaped red objects used for divination in folk religion 正面 zhèngmiàn - positive side or face 反面 fǎnmiàn - negative side or face 聖杯 shèng bēi - sacred cup, indicating that the deity approves or agrees with the question or decision 笑杯 xiào bēi  - smiling cup, suggesting that the deity has not yet decided or that the question needs clarification. You can ask the question again after providing more details 無杯 wúbēi / 哭杯 kū bēi- empty cup or crying cup, signifying that the deity does not agree or finds the question unfavorable 解答 jiědá - answer or response 抽籤 chōu qiān - to draw lots or sticks, often used to receive guidance or insights, especially in temple settings Follow me on Instagram: fangfang.chineselearning !😀 I hope you like today's podcast! Got feedback? I'd love to hear it! Rate my podcast show or leave me a review! Learn Chinese Podcast | Chinese Listening Practice | Learn Taiwanese Mandarin | Chinese Learning Podcast