禴 Stroke Order

Definition of 「禴」: 1. Ancient character same as "礿". 2. Noun: The name of a sacrificial ceremony in ancient ancestral temples. During the Xia and Shang dynasties, it was a spring sacrifice, whereas in the Zhou dynasty it was renamed as a summer sacrifice. Same as "礿". Example from the Book of Songs, Lesser雅, "The 禴 altar's summer offering, to the Duke and our ancestors." Han dynasty scholar Mao Heng's commentary: "In spring it is called a sacrifice, in summer it is 禴, in autumn it is tasting, and in winter it is 烝." 3. Noun: The name of a sacrificial ceremony in ancient ancestral temples. During the Xia and Shang dynasties, it was a spring sacrifice, whereas in the Zhou dynasty it was renamed as a summer sacrifice. Same as "礿". Example from the Book of Songs, Lesser雅, "The 禴 altar's summer offering, to the Duke and our ancestors." Han dynasty scholar Mao Heng's commentary: "In spring it is called a sacrifice, in summer it is 禴, in autumn it is tasting, and in winter it is 烝."