Dragon Boat Festival (n.)
HSK 6
Traditional
耑午節
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端午节是中国传统节日之一。 Duānwǔ Jié shì zhōngguó chuántǒng jiérì zhī yī. - The Dragon Boat Festival is one of the traditional Chinese festivals.
端午节通常在每年的农历五月初五。 Duānwǔ Jié tōngcháng zài měinián de nónglì wǔ yuè chūwǔ. - The Dragon Boat Festival usually falls on the fifth day of the fifth lunar month each year.
在端午节，人们经常吃粽子和赛龙舟。 Zài Duānwǔ Jié, rénmen jīngcháng chī zòngzi hé sài lóngzhōu. - During the Dragon Boat Festival, people often eat zongzi and race dragon boats.
端午节是为了纪念屈原而设立的。 Duānwǔ Jié shì wèile jìniàn Qū Yuán ér shèlì de. - The Dragon Boat Festival is established in memory of Qu Yuan.
我们家人每年都会一起庆祝端午节。 Wǒmen jiā rén měinián dōu huì yīqǐ qìngzhù Duānwǔ Jié. - Our family celebrates the Dragon Boat Festival together every year.
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节 jié - festival; [measure word for something segmented (e.g. lesson; paragraph, railway coach, etc.)] | HSK 4
端 duān - end; extremity | HSK 6
午 wǔ - noon, midday; seventh of the twelve Earthly Branches |