cúng cơm
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Meaning
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To perform a ritual of offering rice and food to a person who has recently passed away.
vi Gia đình đang làm lễ cúng cơm cho người mới mất.
en The family is performing the ritual of offering food to the person who just passed away.
To provide ceremonial food offerings during the traditional anniversary of a family member's death.
vi Chúng tôi cúng cơm để tưởng nhớ ngày mất của ông nội.
en We provide food offerings to commemorate the anniversary of my grandfather's death.