hell money

English

Etymology

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Noun

hell money (uncountable)

Joss money burnt in East Asian ancestor worship.

Translations

joss money

Arabic: please add this translation if you can
Chinese:
Mandarin: 紙錢／纸钱 (zh) (zhǐqián)
Finnish: sieluraha, leikkiraha (fi)
Japanese: please add this translation if you can
Korean: please add this translation if you can
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Thai: อิมกังจัวยี่ (im-gang-juua-yîi)
Vietnamese: tiền giấy, tiền âm phủ

Further reading

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