头香 (頭香) tóuxiāng
tóuxiāng
noun
the first stick of incense placed in the censer
Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语
Notes: Believed to bring good luck especially during festivities; the first reply to a blog post etc (CC-CEDICT '頭香')
Contained in
- 烧头香(燒頭香) to burn the first stick of incense
Word is mentioned most frequently in
Truncated for common words
- 第二回 Chapter 2 Water Margin 水滸傳 — count: 2
- 第七十一回 Chapter 71 Journey to the West 西遊記 — count: 1
Collocations
- 炷头香 (炷頭香) 明日早要去燒炷頭香 — Water Margin 水滸傳, 第二回 Chapter 2 — count: 2