Chinese
duānwǔjié
Meaning: Dragon Boat Festival
Part of Speech: Noun

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Example sentences

端午節的時候,我們會劃龍舟慶祝。
端午节的时候,我们会划龙舟庆祝。
During the Dragon Boat Festival, we row dragon boats to celebrate.
每年端午節,這條河上都會舉行龍舟比賽。
Every year during the Dragon Boat Festival, dragon boat races are held on this river.
端午節的時候,我們會吃糉子。
We eat zongzi during the Dragon Boat Festival.

Usage Notes

A traditional Chinese holiday occurring on the 5th day of the 5th lunar month.

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