潢潦可荐 — “Puddled water can be offered”
潢潦可荐 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “it signifies that sincerity and reverence are paramount in an offering or endeavor, rather than the intrinsic value or grandeur of the offering itself. Even a humble offering, if given with a sincere heart, is acceptable”. Literally, “puddled water can be offered”.
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What does 潢潦可荐 mean?
潢潦可荐 (huáng lǎo kě jiàn) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “it signifies that sincerity and reverence are paramount in an offering or endeavor, rather than the intrinsic value or grandeur of the offering itself. Even a humble offering, if given with a sincere heart, is acceptable”.
How do you pronounce 潢潦可荐?
潢潦可荐 is pronounced huáng lǎo kě jiàn in Mandarin Chinese.
What does 潢潦可荐 literally mean?
Literally, 潢潦可荐 means “puddled water can be offered”. It is used to mean “it signifies that sincerity and reverence are paramount in an offering or endeavor, rather than the intrinsic value or grandeur of the offering itself. Even a humble offering, if given with a sincere heart, is acceptable”.
What is the Chinese definition of 潢潦可荐?
潢：积水；潦：地面积水；荐：祭祀。指污浊的积水都可以用来祭祀鬼神。祭祀在于诚敬之心，而不在于祭品的厚薄