joss stick

joss stick

n. A stick of incense of the kind burned before a Chinese shrine or religious image.

joss stick

n a stick of dried perfumed paste, giving off a fragrant odour when burnt as incense

joss′ stick`

n. a thin stick of a dried, fragrant paste, burned as incense before a joss. [1880–85]

Thesaurus

Noun	1.joss stick - a slender stick of incense burned before a joss by the Chineseincense - a substance that produces a fragrant odor when burned

Translations

香

joss stick

(ˈdʒosstik) a stick of incense used eg to give a sweet smell to a room. 薰香 香