gaa1 zoeng2 jat6家長日家长日
Jyutpinggaa1 zoeng2 jat6
Yalegā jéung yaht
Definition
Parents' Day at school, when parents meet with teachers to discuss their children's progress.
colloquialschoolpeople
How it's used
This term refers specifically to the event where parents meet teachers to discuss a student's academic progress. It is a standard part of the Hong Kong school calendar and is often abbreviated to just 家長日 in casual conversation. Unlike some formal events, it is usually held on a Saturday to accommodate working parents.
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Next Saturday is the school's Parents' Day.
Do you need to go back to school for Parents' Day tomorrow?
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Common phrases
attend Parents' Day
school Parents' Day
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