祈祷 祈禱 qí dǎo to pray / to say a prayer syn 祷告 禱告 dǎo gào to pray / prayer syn 垫子 墊子 diàn zi cushion / mat / pad syn 合十 hé shí to put one's palms together (in prayer or greeting) 念珠 niàn zhū prayer beads / rosary / rosary beads / CL:串[chuan4] syn 蒲团 蒲團 pú tuán praying mat (Buddhism, made of woven cattail) 筵席 yán xí banquet / mat for sitting syn 席子 xí zi woven mat syn 默祷 默禱 mò dǎo silent prayer / pray in silence 凉棚 涼棚 liáng péng mat awning / arbor 默念 mò niàn to read silently / to mouth (the words of a prayer etc) / to say to oneself / to contemplate inwardly 合掌 hé zhǎng to clasp hands / to put one's palms together (in prayer) 凉席 涼席 liáng xí summer sleeping mat (e.g. of woven split bamboo) / CL:張|张[zhang1],領|领[ling3] syn 长跪 長跪 cháng guì to kneel as in prayer (without sitting back on the heels) syn 垫 墊 diàn pad / cushion / mat / to pad out / to fill a gap / to pay for sb / to advance (money) syn 席 蓆 xí variant of 席[xi2] / woven mat syn 绷 繃 bēng to draw tight / to stretch taut / to tack (with thread or pin) / (bound form) embroidery hoop / (bound form) woven bed mat syn 藉 jiè (literary) cushion / mat / (literary) to put some padding underneath syn 祷 禱 dǎo prayer / pray / supplication syn 祷文 禱文 dǎo wén litany (text of a prayer) syn 荐 薦 jiàn to recommend / to offer sacrifice (arch.) / grass / straw mat syn 苫 shān straw mat / thatch syn 枕席 zhěn xí pillow mat / pillow and mat / bed syn 筵 yán bamboo mat for sitting 蓐 rù mat / rushes 肉蒲团 肉蒲團 ròu pú tuán The Carnal Prayer Mat, Chinese erotic novel from 17th century, usually attributed to Li Yu 李漁|李渔[Li3 Yu3] 晚祷 晚禱 wǎn dǎo evening prayer / evensong / vespers 芦席 蘆席 lú xí reed mat syn 祷词 禱詞 dǎo cí litany (text of a prayer) 笫 zǐ bamboo mat / bed mat 笪 dá rough bamboo mat syn 簟 diàn fine woven grass mat syn 箦 簀 zé reed mat 裀 yīn mat / underclothing 莚 yán bamboo mat / feast, banquet 篨 chú crude bamboo mat 蓆 xí variant of 席[xi2], woven mat 踏垫 踏墊 tà diàn floor mat / bathroom mat / car mat / doormat 拆装式金属跑道板 拆裝式金屬跑道板 landing mat / aircraft landing mat 主祷文 主禱文 zhǔ dǎo wén Lord's Prayer 禂 dǎo to pray / prayer 数珠 數珠 shù zhū rosary / prayer beads 数珠念佛 數珠念佛 shǔ zhū niàn fó to count one's prayer beads and chant Buddha's name (idiom) 朝珠 cháo zhū court beads (derived from Buddhist prayer beads) 焚香敬神 fén xiāng jìng shén to burn incense in prayer to a God 跪祷 跪禱 guì dǎo to kneel in prayer 世界和平祈祷会 世界和平祈禱會 World Peace Prayer Society 主麻 zhǔ má (Islam) Jumu'ah (refers to Friday or the noon prayer on Friday) (loanword from Arabic) / (Islam) a week 合手 hé shǒu to put one's palms together (in prayer or greeting) / to work with a common purpose / harmonious / convenient (to use) 槵子 huàn zǐ fruit of the Sapindus trees (used for Buddhist prayer beads) 玫瑰念珠 méi gui niàn zhū rosary (Catholic prayer beads) 经幡 經幡 jīng fān Tibetan prayer flag 风马旗 風馬旗 fēng mǎ qí Tibetan prayer flag 佛珠 fó zhū Buddhist prayer beads syn 祈愿 祈願 qí yuàn to pray / to pray for sth / to wish sth / prayer / wish syn 籧 qú crude bamboo mat 棕垫 棕墊 zōng diàn palm fiber mat 棕毯 zōng tǎn coir mat / palm fiber matting 棕绷 棕繃 zōng bēng rectangular frame with a palm fiber mat woven across it (placed on a bed frame as the sleeping surface) 砚席 硯席 yàn xí ink slab and sitting mat / place where one studies and teaches 卡垫 卡墊 kǎ diàn (Tibetan) rug / mat 筕篖 háng táng woven bamboo mat 床笫 chuáng zǐ bed and bamboo sleeping mat / (fig.) bed as a place for intimacy 苇席 葦席 wěi xí reed mat 屉子 屜子 tì zi drawer / stackable cooking vessel / woven mat on a bed frame or chair / woven window screen syn 茓 xué to store grain by enclosing it in a woven mat rolled into a vertical cylinder 茓子 xué zi long woven mat used to form a cylindrical grain bin 篾席 miè xí mat woven from bamboo strips syn 