Festive day in Chinese: 佳节 (jiā jié)

jiā jié

festive day

HSK 3.0 Levels 7-9Traditional: 佳節1 example sentence

Definitions

  1. 1festive day
  2. 2holiday

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ㄐㄧㄚ

jiā

/ j/ i/ a/ first tone

ㄐㄧㄝˊ

jié

/ j/ i/ êˊ/ second tone

Simplified & traditional

佳节

Simplified

佳節

Traditional

Example sentences

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  • 每逢佳节,人们都会想念家人。

    měi féng jiā jié, rén men dōu huì xiǎng niàn jiā rén。

    On every festival, people miss their family.

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