Feeding the Hungry Ghosts Rite
Burning Mouth Rite
This ritual is called "Fang Yan mouth. ""
"Floating lanterns" and "setting off fireworks" used to be the main custom to pacify the wandering spirits. Now, "floating lanterns is still practiced in many places."

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Open the tool →焰口 (yàn kǒu) means “Feeding the Hungry Ghosts Rite, Burning Mouth Rite”.
焰口 is pronounced yàn kǒu in Mandarin Chinese.
“Feeding the Hungry Ghosts Rite” is 焰口 (yàn kǒu) in Chinese.
This page has 2 example sentences using 焰口, each with pinyin and an English translation.