祭zai3祖zou2

English

1. to offer sacrifices to one's ancestors
2. to hold a memorial ceremony for one's ancestors to show respect and remembrance and to ask for blessings

粵語 — Cantonese

1. 拜祭祖先，表示尊敬、懷緬，同埋祈求佢哋保佑

Examples

• 我哋每年都要返鄉下祭祖。

  We have to go back to our village every year to hold a memorial ceremony for our ancestors.