to perform religious ceremonies to help the soul find peace
Definitions (粵典–words.hk)
動詞
一種道教或佛教儀式，為死者靈魂祈求解除罪孽與人間嘅牽絆，得以進入輪迴轉世 to release from purgatory; a rite of Taoism or Buddhism to pray for the dead, so that one's spirit can leave behind the sins and memory of the living world and go for transmigrate; literally, transcend and cross
超渡亡魂
超渡亡魂
to release the ghost from purgatory
參看
超渡
Definitions (Wiktionary)
verb
to surpass, to transcend
verb
to release souls from the purgatory; to perform religious ceremonies to help the soul find peace