粵

祭zai3祀zi6

zai3 zi6jì sì

English

  1. to offer sacrifices to the gods or ancestors
  2. to worship (ancestors, deities or spirits) through a traditional ritual to show respect and remembrance

粵語 — Cantonese

  1. 透過傳統儀式,向祖先、神明或者鬼魂表示尊敬同懷緬

Examples

  • 祭祀結束之後,天就晴了。

    The sky cleared up after the ritual was over.

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

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