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Related words
- 奉祀fèng sìto offer sacrifice (to Gods or ancestors)
- 吊祭diào jìa worship ceremony for the dead
- 放焰口fàng yàn kǒuto feed the starving ghosts (i.e. offer sacrifice to protect the departed spirit)
- 献出xiàn chūto offer
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Words with 祭
HSK levels
祭: New to the HSK lists at HSK 7-9. See where your old level lands
New exam levels follow the CLEC syllabus released 15 November 2025. The first official sitting of the new exam is announced for 13 December 2026, for HSK 1 to 6. HSK 7-9 is one advanced band.
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Frequently Asked Questions
祭 (jì) means "to offer sacrifice; festive occasion" in Chinese. The new HSK exam tests it at HSK 7-9.
祭 is pronounced "jì" in Mandarin Chinese. The tone number is 4.
祭 is an HSK 7-9 word on the new HSK exam syllabus.
Common words with 祭 include 主祭 (to perform the sacrificial rites at a funeral), 公祭 (public memorial service), 奠祭 (pouring of wine on ground for sacrifice), 吊祭 (a worship ceremony for the dead), 拜祭 (to worship).
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