Chinese
yuánxiāojié
Meaning: Lantern Festival
Part of Speech: Noun

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Example sentences

元宵節當晚,街道上掛滿了五顏六色的花燈。
元宵节当晚,街道上挂满了五颜六色的花灯。
On the night of the Lantern Festival, the streets were filled with colorful lanterns.
每年元宵節,我們都會去看花燈。
Every Lantern Festival, we all go to see the festive lanterns.
我們在元宵節聚在一起玩猜謎。
We gathered together on the Lantern Festival to play riddle guessing.
元宵節晚上到處都是紅燈籠。
On the night of the Lantern Festival, there are red lanterns everywhere.

Usage Notes

A traditional Chinese festival celebrated on the 15th day of the first lunar month.

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