Interpretation of Terms in Lao Huang Li

The Gregorian calendar is based on the China lunar calendar, and contains many calendars indicating good or bad luck for a day.

Sacrifice: refers to the worship of ancestors and gods.

Burial: Hold a burial ceremony.

Marriage: the day of marriage.

Travel: Traveling abroad, etc.

Blessing: Pray for the gods to bless something that may be wished.

Breaking ground: When building a house, hoes were first used for digging.

Anbed: refers to placing a bed.

Opening: After the Buddha statue is shaped, it is enshrined in the upper position.

Nakai: When she got engaged, she got an engagement fee.

Embarrassment: put the body in the coffin.

Relocation: move, relocate.

Breaking ground: refers to burying the dead.

Clear: clean the room.

Move into a house: move into a new home.

Build: repair and build houses.

Planting: planting crops.

Opening: The store is open for business.

Move: Move the coffin.

Engagement: a kind of engagement ceremony, commonly known as small engagement.

Demolition: Demolition of houses.

Filing: signing various contracts to buy and sell each other.

Transaction: sign various sales contracts with each other.

Seeking an heir: pray to the gods for future generations.

Beam: a beam house.

Collecting money: buying a house, purchasing goods, collecting accounts, collecting rent, collecting debts, lending, and warehousing grain.

Began to lay the foundation: when building, digging with a hoe for the first time.

Fasting: a fasting ceremony held before the temple was built.

Appointment: take office.

Coronation: a rite of passage for men and women who have reached the age of 20.

Anmen: Place the front door frame.

Grave repair: repair the grave.

Hanging plaque: refers to hanging signs or various plaques.