粵

重cung4陽joeng4節zit3

simp重阳节
cung4 joeng4 zit3Chong2yang2jie2Chóng yáng jié

English

  1. Double Ninth or Yang Festival
  2. (noun) The Chung Yeung Festival, which similar to The Ching Ming Festival, congregating at cemeteries to worship ancestors for whole families. It is also popular to go hiking to bring good luck.
  3. 9th day of 9th lunar month
  4. Chung Yeung Festival or Double Ninth Festival (the 9th day of the 9th lunar month), when it is customs for everyone to head to the hills to visit the graves of their ancestors and perform cleansing rites and pay their respects

粵語 — Cantonese

  1. 農曆九月初九，習俗係拜山掃墓，敬祭先人

Sources: cc-canto, cc-cedict, rime-cantonese, words.hk

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