粵

揚joeng4幡faan1招ziu1魂wan4

simp扬幡招魂
joeng4 faan1 ziu1 wan4inferredyáng fān zhāo hún

English

  1. (lit.) to raise a banner to summon the soul of a dying person (idiom)
  2. (fig.) to try to revive what is obsolete or dead

Sources: cc-cedict, synthesized

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