五月节
Wǔ yuè jié
Pinyin

Definition

五月节
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Wǔ yuè jié
  1. Dragon Boat Festival (the 5th day of the 5th lunar month)

Character Decomposition

Related Words (20)

  1. 1 five
  2. 2 5
yuè
  1. 1 moon
  2. 2 month
  3. 3 monthly
  4. 4 CL:個|个[gè],輪|轮[lún]
suì yuè
  1. 1 years
  2. 2 time
Yī yuè
  1. 1 January
  2. 2 first month (of the lunar year)
Qī yuè
  1. 1 July
  2. 2 seventh month (of the lunar year)
Sān yuè
  1. 1 March
  2. 2 third month (of the lunar year)
Jiǔ yuè
  1. 1 September
  2. 2 ninth month (of the lunar year)
Èr yuè
  1. 1 February
  2. 2 second month (of the lunar year)
wǔ yī
  1. 1 5-1 (May 1st)
wǔ shí
  1. 1 fifty
wǔ cǎi
  1. 1 five (main) colors (white, black, red, yellow, and blue)
  2. 2 multicolored
wǔ xīng
  1. 1 the five visible planets, namely: Mercury 水星, Venus 金星, Mars 火星, Jupiter 木星, Saturn 土星
wǔ xīng jí
  1. 1 five-star (hotel)
Wǔ yuè
  1. 1 May
  2. 2 fifth month (of the lunar year)
Wǔ liáng yè
  1. 1 Wuliangye liquor
  2. 2 Five Grain liquor
wǔ huā ròu
  1. 1 pork belly
  2. 2 streaky pork
Yuán yuè
  1. 1 first month (of either lunar or Western calendars)
Bā yuè
  1. 1 August
  2. 2 eighth month (of the lunar year)
Liù yuè
  1. 1 June
  2. 2 sixth month (of the lunar year)
Shí èr yuè
  1. 1 December
  2. 2 twelfth month (of the lunar year)

Idioms (20)

一五一十
yī wǔ yī shí
  1. 1 lit. count by fives and tens (idiom); to narrate systematically and in full detail
三五成群
sān wǔ chéng qún
  1. 1 in groups of three or four (idiom)
三令五申
sān lìng wǔ shēn
  1. 1 to order again and again (idiom)
三番五次
sān fān wǔ cì
  1. 1 over and over again (idiom)
三纲五常
sān gāng wǔ cháng
  1. 1 three principles and five virtues (idiom)
  2. 2 the three rules (ruler guides subject, father guides son and husband guides wife) and five constant virtues of Confucianism (benevolence 仁, righteousness 義|义, propriety 禮|礼, wisdom 智 and fidelity 信)
九天揽月
jiǔ tiān lǎn yuè
  1. 1 to reach for the stars (idiom)
五十步笑百步
wǔ shí bù xiào bǎi bù
  1. 1 the one who has retreated 50 steps laughs at the one who has retreated 100 steps (idiom)
  2. 2 the pot calls the kettle black
五味俱全
wǔ wèi jù quán
  1. 1 a complete gamut of all five flavors (idiom); every flavor under the sun
五味杂陈
wǔ wèi zá chén
  1. 1 with complex feelings (idiom)
五彩缤纷
wǔ cǎi bīn fēn
  1. 1 all the colors in profusion (idiom); a garish display
五百年前是一家
wǔ bǎi nián qián shì yī jiā
  1. 1 five hundred years ago we were the same family (idiom) (said of persons with the same surname)
五色缤纷
wǔ sè bīn fēn
  1. 1 all the colors in profusion (idiom); a garish display
五体投地
wǔ tǐ tóu dì
  1. 1 to prostrate oneself in admiration (idiom); to adulate sb
五鬼闹判
wǔ guǐ nào pàn
  1. 1 Five ghosts mock the judge, or Five ghosts resist judgment (title of folk opera, idiom); important personage mobbed by a crowd of ne'er-do-wells
伸手不见五指
shēn shǒu bù jiàn wǔ zhǐ
  1. 1 pitch-dark (idiom)
倚栏望月
yǐ lán wàng yuè
  1. 1 to lean against the railings and look at the moon (idiom)
光风霁月
guāng fēng jì yuè
  1. 1 lit. light breeze and clear moon (idiom)
  2. 2 period of peace and prosperity
  3. 3 noble and benevolent character
冰壶秋月
bīng hú qiū yuè
  1. 1 jade ice jug and autumn moon (idiom, from poem by Song writer Su Dongpo 蘇東坡|苏东坡); fig. spotless white and pure
  2. 2 flawless person
四分五裂
sì fēn wǔ liè
  1. 1 all split up and in pieces (idiom); disunity (in an organization)
  2. 2 complete lack of unity
  3. 3 to disintegrate
  4. 4 falling apart
  5. 5 to be at sixes and sevens
四体不勤,五谷不分
sì tǐ bù qín , wǔ gǔ bù fēn
  1. 1 never move your four limbs, can't distinguish the five crops (idiom); living as a parasite

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