Nuo

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noun

folk ritual practices found in parts in China, revolving around the worship of gods represented by wooden masks and idols.

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Meanings

nounNuo (uncountable)
  1. uncountablefolk ritual practices found in parts in China, revolving around the worship of gods represented by wooden masks and idols.

Origin

Borrowed from Mandarin 儺／傩 (nuó).

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APA

Nuo. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Nuo

MLA

“Nuo.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Nuo. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Nuo,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Nuo.

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