求雨 (qiú yǔ) — prier pour la pluie (en tant que rituel)

Définition

求雨 means 'to pray for rain' as a ritual act — typically at a temple or shrine, often in the context of drought or harvest. The verb 求 here is formal and ceremonial, not casual asking.

verb
prier pour la pluie (en tant que rituel)

Exemples

  • 求雨
    Cūn lǐ de rén dōu zài miào lǐ qiú yǔ.
    The villagers are all praying for rain in the temple.
  • Tā men qiú le sān tiān yǔ, zhōng yú xià yǔ le.
    They prayed for rain for three days, and finally it rained.
  • 求雨
    Gǔ dài huáng dì yǒu shí yě huì qīn zì qù qiú yǔ.
    Ancient emperors sometimes also personally went to pray for rain.

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