元宵
nguòng-siĕu1.night of the fifteenth day of the first lunar month; Lantern Festival
2.sticky rice dumplings (tangyuan), traditionally consumed during the Lantern Festival
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Imported from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0): en.wiktionary.org/wiki/元宵. Mandarin: yuánxiāo.
Related words
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Lantern Festival
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- 2. imitation sycee burnt as an offering as part of ancestral veneration for Tomb Sweeping Day or during the Ghost Festival
- 3. joss paper or other similar items used as a burnt offering in traditional Chinese veneration of the dead.
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- 1. marshal; general of the army
- 2. (archaic) supreme commander of an army
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- 2. (specifically) New Year's Day Gregorian calendar
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