打醮 [－－]

Jyutping daa2 ziu3
Pinyin dǎ jiào

Definitions (CC-CANTO)
  1. Tai ping qing jiao, perform a Taoist ritual
Definitions (粵典–words.hk)
  1. 動詞
    民間​宗教​活動​，​指​地方​社群​舉辦​連串​道教​科儀​，​向​神祇​謝罪​祈福​、​酬謝​神恩​，​以求​潔淨​社區
    (of folk religion) to da jiu; to hold Tai Ping Ching Chiu; to hold a series of Taoist rituals to pacify the community
    • 其實香港有唔少地方社區都會打醮。
      其实香港有唔少地方社区都会打醮。
      kei4 sat6 hoeng1 gong2 jau5 m4 siu2 dei6 fong1 se5 keoi1 dou1 wui5 daa2 ziu3.
      In fact many local communities in Hong Kong hold rituals for pacifying themselves.
    • 西貢白沙灣觀音誕會打醮。
      西贡白沙湾观音诞会打醮。
      sai1 gung3 baak6 saa1 waan1 gun1 jam1 daan3 wui5 daa2 ziu3.
      Residents da jiu on Kwun Yam's birthday in Pak Sha Wan, Sai Kung.
Definitions (Wiktionary)
  1. verb
    to set up a ritual altar on a specified day to pray for the blessing of gods or spirits (for souls to pass over, for construction of new temples, etc.)
Examples (粵典–words.hk)
  1. Cantonese
    其实香港有唔少地方社区都会打醮。
    其實香港有唔少地方社區都會打醮。
    kei4 sat6 hoeng1 gong2 jau5 m4 siu2 dei6 fong1 se5 keoi1 dou1 wui5 daa2 ziu3.
    • In fact many local communities in Hong Kong hold rituals for pacifying themselves.
  2. Cantonese
    西贡白沙湾观音诞会打醮。
    西貢白沙灣觀音誕會打醮。
    sai1 gung3 baak6 saa1 waan1 gun1 jam1 daan3 wui5 daa2 ziu3.
    • Residents da jiu on Kwun Yam's birthday in Pak Sha Wan, Sai Kung.