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元宵节

Yuán xiāo jié

HSK 6 3-character word Traditional 元宵節

What 元宵节 means

1. Lantern Festival, the final event of the Spring Festival 春节, on 15th of first month of the lunar calendar

The characters in 元宵节

• 元yuáncurrency unit (esp. Chinese yuan); (bound form) first; original; primary…
• 宵xiāonight
• 节jiéjoint; node; (bound form) section; segment; solar term…

Example sentences

• 元宵节要猜灯谜。
  It is a must to guess lantern riddles during the Lantern Festival.

Where 元宵节 is taught

In the GraphChinese course it is part of HSK 6 Vocabulary · yù (HSK 6), each one a topic in the dependency graph of HSK 1–6 that opens only once its prerequisites are solid.

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• Every HSK 6 word, with the rest of its level.
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