Duanwu-jie (Chinese holiday)
(Globe Language) (noun) 端午节, Lóngzhou-jie (龙舟节) Dragon boat Festival, literally in Chinese long 龙 = dragon, zhou 舟 = boat, jie 节 = festival. Example: Duanwu-jie 端午节, Lóngzhou-jie (龙舟节) (Dragon…
(Globe Language) (noun) 端午节, Lóngzhou-jie (龙舟节) Dragon boat Festival, literally in Chinese long 龙 = dragon, zhou 舟 = boat, jie 节 = festival. Example: Duanwu-jie 端午节, Lóngzhou-jie (龙舟节) (Dragon…
Jie-chi, jie-qi (noun) 节气 (Chinese): solar terms, literally in Chinese “jie” 节 = season, “chi” 气 = weather. Example: Jie-chi 节气 (solar terms) originated in ancient China for agricultural work, also…
Li-chun (noun) 立春 (Chinese) Beginning of Spring (1st solar term), literally in Chinese “Li” 立 = stand, “Chun” 春 = Spring. Example: In the ancient Chinese calendar also known as…
Yu-shui (noun) 雨水(Chinese): Rain water (2nd solar term), literally in Chinese “Yu” 雨 = rain, “shui” 水 = water. Example: In the ancient Chinese calendar also known as the "agriculture…
Jie-chi, jie-qi (noun) 节气 (Chinese): solar terms, literally in Chinese “jie” 节 = season, “chi” 气 = weather. Example:Jie-chi 节气 (solar terms) originated in ancient China for agricultural work,…
Da-han (noun) 大寒 (Chinese): Severe Cold (24th solar term), literally in Chinese “Da” 大 = big, “Han” 寒 = cold. Example: In the ancient Chinese calendar also known as the…