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報bou3佳gaai1音jam1

simp报佳音
bou3 gaai1 jam1bào jiā yīn

English

  1. to sing Christmas carol; to spread the good news
  2. originally refers to angels announcing the birth of Jesus Christ; nowadays usually refers to Christmas carolling

粵語 — Cantonese

  1. 原本係指《聖經》入面記載天使向人傳遞耶穌降生嘅喜訊;後來多指基督徒仿效呢個行為,喺平安夜時喺街上唱詩歌,同人分享聖誕節嘅喜悦

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

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