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Chinese Myth Figures 中国神话人物 04 God of Kitchen 灶神

The God of Kitchen (Zaoshen), commonly called "Gentleman Kitchen (Zaojun)", "Grandfather Kitchen (Zaoye)" or "King of Kitchen (Zaowangye)", is a God in charge of eating in China’s ancient mythic legend. Common people in China regard the God of Kitchen as an imp0rtant immortal and a supervisor appointed by the Emperor of Heaven to supervise virtues and vices, and contributions and debts made by the members of every family, and report to the Heaven Government periodically.   

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News vocabulary 出访

“出” v. go; come out(Source: 《新世纪汉英大词典》)
“访” v. visit; call on(Source: 《新世纪汉英大词典》)
“出访” v. go abroad on an official visit; visit a foreign country(Source: 《新世纪汉英大词典》)

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