Memory phrase for the character: 祭

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Top: part of body 月 (cf: meat 肉), hand

, below: to show 示 (image of an altar with a sacrifice on it)

A body is laid by hand on the altar: as sacrifice.

祭	to sacrifice	The meat 肉/月 is placed by a hand 又 on the altar 示 (= to show) during the: Sacrifice.
示	to show, altar	Shows a simple altar 丁 with a sacrifice 一 and blood 八 is trickling down. Thus the meanings: to show and altar.
肉	meat	and body parts

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祭祀	jì sì	offer sacrifices to the gods or ancestors
祭酒	jì jiǔ	to offer a libation; person who performs the libation before a banquet; senior member of a profession; important government post in Imperial China
斋祭	zhāi jì	to offer sacrifices (to gods or ancestors) whilst abstaining from meat, wine etc
斋祭	zhāi jì

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