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沖cung1喜hei2

cung1 hei2chōng xǐinferred

English

  1. to organize some happy event to bring luck and "flush out" unfortunate things; it can specifically refer to the superstitious tradition of organizing a marriage in an attempt to cure a sick family member

粵語 — Cantonese

  1. 搞一啲喜慶嘅事，帶嚟好運，去沖走一啲唔好嘅事；好多時特別指某種傳統嘅迷信行為：屋企有人久病不癒，就安排婚嫁，希望病人病情會好轉

Sources: rime-cantonese, synthesized, words.hk

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