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端午节

端午节 in English: Dragon Boat Festival (5th day of the 5th lunar month)

duān wǔ jié

Dragon Boat Festival (5th day of the 5th lunar month)

HSK 63 syllablestones: 1 + 3 + 2

How to pronounce 端午节

duān wǔ jié (without tone marks: duan wu jie). duān is a first (high, level) tone; wǔ is a third (low, dipping) tone; jié is a second (rising) tone.

Characters in 端午节

端 duān
(bound form) tip; end; extremity; (bound form) aspect; facet; (bound form) upright; proper
午 wǔ
7th earthly branch: 11 a.m.-1 p.m., noon, 5th solar month (6th June-6th July), year of the Horse; ancient Chinese compass point: 180° (south)
节 jié
see 節骨眼|节骨眼[jie1 gu5 yan3]

Related words

上午shàng wǔmorningHSK 1
下午xià wǔafternoon; p.m.HSK 1
中午zhōng wǔnoon; middayHSK 1
季节jì jiétime; seasonHSK 3
节目jié mùprogram; item (on a program)HSK 3
节日jié rìholiday; festivalHSK 3
节jiéjoint; nodeHSK 4
节约jié yuēto economize; to conserve (resources)HSK 4
国庆节guó qìng jiéPRC National Day (October 1st)HSK 5
节省jié shěngsaving; to saveHSK 5