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"Deepavali (Hindu festival)" Chinese-English Dictionary

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Chinese Pinyin Translation
屠妖节 屠妖節 tú yāo jié Deepavali (Hindu festival)
Chinese Pinyin Translation
七夕节 七夕節 qī xī jié Qixi Festival or Double Seven Festival on the 7th day of the 7th lunar month / girls' festival / Chinese Valentine's day, when Cowherd and Weaving maid 牛郎織女|牛郎织女[niu2 lang3 zhi1 nu:3] are allowed their annual meeting
排灯节 排燈節 pái dēng jié Diwali (Hindu festival)
中秋 zhōng qiū the Mid-autumn festival, the traditional moon-viewing festival on the 15th of the 8th lunar month syn
过节 過節 guò jié to celebrate a festival / after the celebrations (i.e. once the festival is over) syn
元宵节 元宵節 yuán xiāo jié Lantern Festival, the final event of the Spring Festival 春節|春节, on 15th of first month of the lunar calendar syn
七夕 qī xī double seven festival, evening of seventh of lunar seventh month / girls' festival / Chinese Valentine's day, when Cowherd and Weaving maid 牛郎織女|牛郎织女 are allowed their annual meeting
寒食 hán shí cold food (i.e. to abstain from cooked food for 3 days around the Qingming festival 清明節|清明节) / the Qingming festival
介之推 jiè zhī tuī Jie Zhitui (7th century BC), legendary selfless subject of Duke Wen of Jin 晉文公|晋文公[Jin4 Wen2 gong1], in whose honor the Qingming festival 清明[Qing1 ming2] (Pure brightness or tomb-sweeping festival) is said to have been initiated
春灯谜 春燈謎 chūn dēng mí Spring lantern riddles (guessing game at Lantern Festival 元宵節|元宵节, at the end of Spring festival 春節|春节)
双节 雙節 shuāng jié combined Mid-Autumn Festival and National Day (occurring when the Mid-Autumn Festival 中秋節|中秋节[Zhong1 qiu1 jie2] falls on October 1st, as in 1982, 2001 and 2020) / binodal / two-section
梵天 fàn tiān Nirvana (in Buddhist scripture) / Lord Brahma (the Hindu Creator)
印度教徒 yìn dù jiào tú Hindu / adherent of Hinduism
吠陀 fèi tuó Vedas (Hindu sacred writings or legends)
因陀罗 因陀羅 yīn tuó luó Indra (a Hindu deity)
帕尔瓦蒂 帕爾瓦蒂 pà ěr wǎ dì Parvati (Hindu deity, the consort of Shiva)
毗湿奴 毗濕奴 pí shī nú Vishnu (Hindu deity)
湿婆 濕婆 shī pó Shiva (Hindu deity)
兴都库什山 興都庫什山 xīng dū kù shí shān Hindu Kush mountain range in Afghanistan
兴都库仕 興都庫仕 xīng dū kù shì the Hindu Kush (mountain range)
萨蒂 薩蒂 sà dì sati (illegal Hindu practice)
转轮王 轉輪王 zhuǎn lún wáng Chakravarti raja (Sanskrit: King of Kings) / emperor in Hindu mythology
转轮圣帝 轉輪聖帝 zhuǎn lún shèng dì chakravarti raja (emperor in Hindu mythology)
转轮圣王 轉輪聖王 zhuàn lún shèng wáng Chakravarti raja (Sanskrit: King of Kings) / emperor in Hindu mythology
辩才天 辯才天 biàn cái tiān Saraswati (the Hindu goddess of wisdom and arts and consort of Lord Brahma)
梵书 梵書 fàn shū Brahmana, ancient Hindu texts
兴都库什 興都庫什 xīng dū kù shí the Hindu Kush (mountain range)
世界印度人理事会 世界印度人理事會 World Hindu Council
春节 春節 chūn jié Spring Festival (Chinese New Year) syn
节日 節日 jié rì holiday / festival / CL:個|个[ge4] syn
主场 主場 zhǔ chǎng (sports) home ground / home field / (sports) home game / main venue (for a festival etc)
电影节 電影節 diàn yǐng jié film festival / CL:屆|届[jie4]
月饼 月餅 yuè bǐng mooncake (esp. for the Mid-Autumn Festival)
艺术节 藝術節 yì shù jié arts festival
中秋节 中秋節 zhōng qiū jié the Mid-Autumn Festival on 15th of 8th lunar month syn
端午节 端午節 duān wǔ jié Dragon Boat Festival (5th day of the 5th lunar month) syn
元宵 yuán xiāo Lantern Festival / night of the 15th of the first lunar month / see also 元夜[yuan2 ye4] / sticky rice dumplings syn
影展 yǐng zhǎn film festival / photography exhibition
节庆 節慶 jié qìng festival
音乐节 音樂節 yīn yuè jié music festival
汤圆 湯圓 tāng yuán boiled or deep-fried balls of glutinous rice flour, usually eaten during Lantern Festival syn
金马奖 金馬獎 jīn mǎ jiǎng Golden Horse Film Festival and Awards
重阳 重陽 chóng yáng Double Ninth or Yang Festival / 9th day of 9th lunar month syn
万圣节 萬聖節 wàn shèng jié All Saints (Christian festival)
清明节 清明節 qīng míng jié Qingming or Pure Brightness Festival or Tomb Sweeping Day, celebration for the dead (in early April)
踏青 tà qīng lit. tread the green / go for a walk in the spring (when the grass has turned green) / spring hike season around Qingming festival 清明, 4th-6th April syn
年画 年畫 nián huà New Year (Spring Festival) picture
花灯 花燈 huā dēng colored lantern (used at Lantern Festival 元宵節|元宵节)
春联 春聯 chūn lián Spring Festival couplet (the first line of which is pasted on the right side of a doorway at New Year, and the second on the left side) syn
灯会 燈會 dēng huì carnival during the Lantern Festival, with lantern displays and traditional folk performances such as stilt walking and lion dance
灯谜 燈謎 dēng mí riddles written on lanterns (e.g. for the Lantern Festival at the end of Chinese New Year)
重阳节 重陽節 chóng yáng jié Double Ninth or Yang Festival / 9th day of 9th lunar month syn
花会 花會 huā huì flower fair or festival
祭典 jì diǎn sacrificial ceremony / religious festival
啤酒节 啤酒節 pí jiǔ jié Beer Festival
香包 xiāng bāo a small bag full of fragrance used on Dragon boat Festival
走马灯 走馬燈 zǒu mǎ dēng lantern with a carousel of paper horses rotating under convection, used at Lantern Festival 元宵節|元宵节[Yuan2 xiao1 jie2] / (fig.) revolving door / musical chairs (metaphor for people being shuffled around into different jobs)
年节 年節 nián jié the New Year festival syn
龙船 龍船 lóng chuán dragon boat (used at 端午[Duan1 wu3], the Dragon Boat Festival) syn
灯节 燈節 dēng jié the Lantern Festival (15th of first month of lunar calendar) syn
火把节 火把節 huǒ bǎ jié Torch Festival
社火 shè huǒ festival entertainment (lion dance, dragon lantern etc)
金狮奖 金獅獎 jīn shī jiǎng Golden Lion, award at the Venice Film Festival
明日黄花 明日黃花 míng rì huáng huā lit. chrysanthemums after the Double Ninth Festival (idiom) / fig. outdated / thing of the past / dead letter syn
重九 chóng jiǔ the Double Ninth Festival (9th day of the 9th lunar month)
雄黄酒 雄黃酒 xióng huáng jiǔ realgar wine (traditionally drunk during the Dragon Boat Festival 端午節|端午节[Duan1 wu3 jie2])
社戏 社戲 shè xì theatrical performance (e.g. on religious festival)
节 節 jié joint / node / (bound form) section / segment / solar term (one of the 24 divisions of the year in the traditional Chinese calendar) / seasonal festival / (bound form) to economize / to save / (bound form) moral integrity / chastity / classifier for segments: lessons, train wagons, biblical verses etc / knot (nautical miles per hour) syn
开斋节 開齋節 kāi zhāi jié (Islam) Eid al-Fitr, festival that marks the end of Ramadan
中元节 中元節 zhōng yuán jié Ghost Festival on 15th day of 7th lunar month when offerings are made to the deceased
古尔邦节 古爾邦節 gǔ ěr bāng jié Eid al-Adha or Festival of the Sacrifice (Qurban), celebrated on the 10th day of the 12th month of the Islamic calendar
祭 jì to offer a sacrifice to (gods or ancestors) / (in classical novels) to recite an incantation to activate a magic weapon / to wield (sth magic) / (bound form) ceremony / (Tw) (bound form) (celebratory) festival syn
花朝月夕 huā zhāo yuè xī a beautiful day / cf Birthday of the Flowers on lunar 15th February and Mid-autumn Festival on lunar 15th August syn
中元 zhōng yuán Ghost Festival on 15th day of 7th lunar month when offerings are made to the deceased
中元普渡 zhōng yuán pǔ dù Ghosts' festival on 15th day of 7th moon
九九重阳 九九重陽 jiǔ jiǔ chóng yáng Double Ninth or Yang Festival / 9th day of 9th lunar month
九月九日忆山东兄弟 九月九日憶山東兄弟 jiǔ yuè jiǔ rì yì shān dōng xiōng dì Remembering my brothers in faraway Shandong on the double ninth festival (poem by Tang Wang Wei's 王維|王维)
五月节 五月節 wǔ yuè jié Dragon Boat Festival (the 5th day of the 5th lunar month) syn
元夜 yuán yè Lantern Festival / night of 15th of first lunar month / see also 元宵[yuan2 xiao1]
基督圣体节 基督聖體節 jī dū shèng tǐ jié Corpus Christi (Catholic festival on second Thursday after Whit Sunday)
天使报喜节 天使報喜節 tiān shǐ bào xǐ jié Annunciation (Christian festival on 25th March) / Lady day
拜节 拜節 bài jié to pay respects during a festival
收获节 收穫節 shōu huò jié harvest festival
月夕 yuè xī Mid-autumn Festival on lunar 15th August
棕枝全日 zōng zhī quán rì Palm Sunday (Christian Festival one week before Easter)
汨罗 汨羅 mì luó Miluo city in Hunan / Miluo river in Hunan, famous for Dragon Boat festival
牧神节 牧神節 mù shén jié Lupercalia, Roman festival to Pan on 15th February
节期 節期 jié qī festival season
耶稣升天节 耶穌升天節 yē sū shēng tiān jié Ascension Day (Christian festival forty days after Easter)
圣母升天节 聖母升天節 shèng mǔ shēng tiān jié Assumption of the Virgin Mary (Christian festival on 15th August)
圣烛节 聖燭節 shèng zhú jié Candlemas (Christian Festival on 2nd February)
圣神降临 聖神降臨 shèng shén jiàng lín Whit Sunday (Christian Festival celebrating the Holy Spirit)
圣体节 聖體節 shèng tǐ jié Corpus Christi (Catholic festival on second Thursday after Whit Sunday)
腊八节 臘八節 là bā jié Laba rice porridge festival, on the 8th day of the 12th lunar month
花朝节 花朝節 huā zhāo jié Birthday of the Flowers, spring festival on lunar 12th or 15th February
万灵节 萬靈節 wàn líng jié All Saints' Day (Christian festival on 2nd November)
萨噶达娃节 薩噶達娃節 sà gá dá wá jié Tibetan festival on 15th April marking Sakyamuni's birthday
评审团特别奖 評審團特別獎 píng shěn tuán tè bié jiǎng Special Jury Prize, award at the Venice Film Festival
迎神赛会 迎神賽會 yíng shén sài huì folk festival, esp. involving shrine or image of God
游艺会 遊藝會 yóu yì huì folk festival / fair / carnival
The four tones The four tones of Mandarin Pitch over time: tone 1 high and level (red), tone 2 rising (orange), tone 3 falling then rising (green), tone 4 falling (blue). tone 1 tone 2 tone 3 tone 4 Time Pitch

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