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Meaning of 中元节

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中 zhōng 元 yuán 节 jié (Trad.: 中元節)
Ghost Festival on 15th day of 7th lunar month when offerings are made to the deceased
Example Sentences
1
后天是中国民间传统
“
中元节
”
。
The day after tomorrow is a traditional Chinese folk festival "Hungry Ghost".
2
说到水灯
,
台湾人可能会想到中元节
。
When speaking of water lanterns, Taiwanese may think of the Ghost Festival.
3
当天
,
正巧是农历七月十五日中元节
。
That day was July 15 on the lunar calendar, the day of the Ghost Festival.
4
中国有三大鬼节
,
即清明节
、
中元节和寒衣节
。
In China there are three ghosts' festivals: Qingming Festival, Zhongyuan Festival and Hanyi Festival.
5
今天是我们的中元节
,
我们要拜祖先和
「
好兄弟
」
。
Today is our Ghost Festival, and we worship our ancestors and ghosts from the underworld.