神祕 shén mì – mysterious; full of mystery
宗教 zōng jiào – religion
儀式 yí shì – ritual; ceremony
觀落陰 guān luò yīn – a Taiwanese ritual that allows people to "see the underworld" or communicate with deceased relatives
民間信仰 mín jiān xìn yǎng – folk beliefs; popular religion
進入靈界 jìn rù líng jiè – to enter the spiritual world
陰間 yīn jiān – the underworld; the realm where spirits or ghosts live
去世的親人 qù shì de qīn rén – deceased relatives
道教 dào jiào – Taoism; a traditional Chinese religion
清朝 Qīng cháo – the Qing Dynasty (1644–1912)
信仰 xìn yǎng – belief; faith (especially religious)
融合 róng hé – to blend; to merge; to integrate
指引 zhǐ yǐn – guidance; to guide
安息 ān xí – to rest in peace
祭拜 jì bài – to offer sacrifices and pray (to ancestors or gods)
傳說中 chuán shuō zhōng – legendary; in legends
專門 zhuān mén – specialized; dedicated
法師 fǎ shī – a Taoist or Buddhist master or ritual specialist
主持 zhǔ chí – to preside over; to lead (a ceremony, event)
陰氣 yīn qì – yin energy; ghostly or gloomy energy in Chinese philosophy
祭壇 jì tán – altar; a table or area for offering sacrifices
點香 diǎn xiāng – to light incense
擺供品 bǎi gòng pǐn – to place offerings
祈求神明保佑 qí qiú shén míng bǎo yòu – to pray for blessings and protection from deities
清心寡欲 qīng xīn guǎ yù – to purify the mind and reduce desires; maintain spiritual purity
吃葷 chī hūn – to eat meat (especially in the context of religious fasting)
引導 yǐn dǎo – to guide; to lead
冥想 míng xiǎng – meditation
媒介 méi jiè – medium; intermediary (like a tool or object used to connect with spirits)
鏡子 jìng zi – mirror
念咒語 niàn zhòu yǔ – to chant incantations or spells
敲法器 qiāo fǎ qì – to strike ritual instruments (e.g., bells, drums)
象徵性 xiàng zhēng xìng – symbolic
景象 jǐng xiàng – scene; vision
城牆 chéng qiáng – city wall
靈魂 líng hún – soul; spirit
參與者 cān yù zhě – participant
人間 rén jiān – the human world; the living world
清理 qīng lǐ – to clean up; to purify
觀念 guān niàn – concept; idea
陰陽平衡 yīn yáng píng héng – balance between yin and yang (dark/light, passive/active forces)
陽間 yáng jiān – the world of the living
互動 hù dòng – interaction; to interact
祖先崇拜 zǔ xiān chóng bài – ancestor worship
心理療癒 xīn lǐ liáo yù – psychological healing
身體比較虛 shēn tǐ bǐ jiào xū – physically weak or spiritually vulnerable
精神狀況 jīng shén zhuàng kuàng – mental state; psychological condition
身心清潔 shēn xīn qīng jié – spiritual and physical purity
催眠 cuī mián – hypnosis
潛意識 qián yì shí – subconscious
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