重阳节

chóng yáng jié

HSK 2.0 Level 6 Rare

Definitions

1. Double Ninth or Yang Festival
2. 9th day of 9th lunar month

Word relationships

Related words

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• 端午节 duān wǔ jié 端午节 duān wǔ jié Dragon Boat Festival (5th day of the 5th lunar month) 重阳节与端午节都是中国传统节日。: Dragon Boat Festival (5th day of the 5th lunar month)
• 春节 chūn jié 春节 chūn jié Spring Festival (Chinese New Year) 重阳节与春节都是重要的中国传统节日。: Spring Festival (Chinese New Year)

Synonyms

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• 重九 chóng jiǔ 重九 chóng jiǔ the Double Ninth Festival (9th day of the 9th lunar month) 重阳节也称为重九，因在农历九月初九。: the Double Ninth Festival (9th day of the 9th lunar month)

Usage notes

Cultural notes

重阳节有登高、赏菊、饮菊花酒、吃重阳糕等习俗，现今也是敬老节。

Formality

“重阳节”是正式名称，口语中常说“重阳”或“重九”，但正式场合或书面语多使用全称。

Example Sentences

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重阳节 我们一起去登高吧。

Let's go hiking together on the Double Ninth Festival.

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Child Words of 重阳节

• 节 节 jiē: see 節骨眼|节骨眼[jiē gu yǎn]
• 节 节 jié: joint; node
• 重 重 chóng: to repeat
• 重 重 zhòng: heavy
• 重阳 重阳 chóng yáng: Double Ninth or Yang Festival
• 阳 阳 yáng: positive (electric.)