元宵

yuán xiāo

Meaning

• Lantern Festival
• night of the 15th of the first lunar month
• see also 元夜 yuán yè
• sticky rice dumplings

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Example sentences

• 元宵节要吃元宵。

  元宵節要喫元宵。

  yuán xiāo jié yào chī yuán xiāo。

  We eat glutinous rice balls on the Lantern Festival.

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• HSK 3.0 · Level 6