How to write 禳

禳 [ráng] 1. 祈祷消除灾殃。 (To pray for the elimination of disasters.) 2. 祈祷消除灾殃：～解。～灾。 (To pray for the elimination of disasters: to resolve [disasters].) 3. 祭名。祈祷消除灾殃、去邪除恶之祭。 (A sacrificial name. A ritual to pray for the elimination of disasters and to exorcise evils.) [En.] offer a sacrifice to exorcise evils. 4. 去除。 (To drive off.) [En.] drive off. 引 1. 《仪礼·聘礼》：禳乃入。 注：“祭名也。” (From the "Etiquette of the Ceremony of Marriage": "The ritual is called 'ráng'." Note: "It is a sacrificial name.") 2. 《左传·昭公二十六年》：齐有彗星，齐侯使禳之。 (From the "Zuo Zhuan": "When a comet appeared in Qi, the Duke of Qi performed a 'rǎng'.") 例 又如: - 禳灾 (to eliminate disasters) - 禳星 (to eliminate ominous stars) - 禳解 (to pray to the gods for the resolution of disasters) - 禳保 (to offer sacrifices to ancestors for protection) - 禳除 (to sacrifice to the gods to eliminate disasters) - 禳避 (to sacrifice to the gods to avert misfortunes) - 禳祷 (to sacrifice to the gods to avert disasters and pray for blessings)