祭奠

HSK 7-9

jìdiàn

memorialize the dead; pay tribute (ritual)

to hold or attend a memorial service

每年清明节我们都会祭奠祖先。

Měinián qīngmínɡ jié wǒmen dōu huì jìdiàn zǔzēn.

We would all pay homage to our ancestors during Qingming Festival each year.

祭奠仪式通常在家庭祠堂举行。

Jìdiàn yíshì tōngcháng zài jiātíng sítánɡ xíngrén.

Memorial ceremonies usually take place in family temples.