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尾mei5七cat1

mei5 cat1wěi qīinferred

English

  1. traditionally when a person dies, his family is supposed to do memorial rituals every 7 days for 7 times, the last one, called 尾七, is to be done on the 49th day; literally: last seven

粵語 — Cantonese

  1. 傳統習俗中,喪家喺人死後每隔七日要喺靈前祭奠一次,超渡亡靈;成個過程總共有七次,最後一次係第四十九日,叫尾七

Sources: rime-cantonese, synthesized, words.hk

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