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清明节
Proper nounQīngmíngjié
Description
清明节是中国的传统节日，一般在四月四日或五日。
Qingming Festival is a traditional Chinese holiday, usually on April 4th or 5th.
这一天，人们会去扫墓，纪念去世的家人。
On this day, people visit graves to honor deceased family members.
Meanings
清明节Qīngmíngjié
Tomb-Sweeping Day, a Chinese festival to honor ancestors
清明节我们全家去扫墓。
Our whole family went to sweep the tombs on Qingming Festival.
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Notes
- Etymology
清明 is one of the 24 solar terms; 节 means 'festival'.
- Nuance
Falls around April 4–5; a public holiday in China for honoring the dead.
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