妇女节 (婦女節)
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Pinyin
Definition
妇女节 (婦女節)
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- International Women's Day (March 8)
Character Decomposition
Idioms (17)
三个女人一台戏
- 1 three women are enough for a drama (idiom)
女大不中留
- 1 when a girl is of age, she must be married off (idiom)
女大十八变
- 1 lit. a girl changes eighteen times between childhood and womanhood (idiom)
- 2 fig. a young woman is very different from the little girl she once was
女子无才便是德
- 1 a woman's virtue is to have no talent (idiom)
女扮男装
- 1 (of a woman) to dress as a man (idiom)
Sample Sentences
三八国际妇女节
International Women's Day
妇女节的起源就是女性劳工开始争取在工作上、劳动上的权利。
Women's day originated from the fight for women's work and labour rights.
妇女节快乐!
Happy women's day!
三八妇女节
Three Eight Women's Day
国际妇女节
International Women's Day
三八妇女节
Women's Day
这是为了纪念一百多年前三月八日,纽约女工游行,为自己争取平等的工作待遇。久而久之,全世界很多国家的妇女都在这天举行类似的活动。1949年新中国一成立,政府就把三月八日定为妇女节,全国女性放假半天。在这一天还有各种庆祝和纪念活动呢。
It’s to commemorate March 8th, over 100 years ago, when female workers marched in their quest for equal treatment in the workforce. Over time, many women of countries all around the world would hold similar activities on this day. In 1949, as soon as China’s new government was established, it declared March 8th to be Women’s Day. All women in the country get a half-day holiday. On this day there are also all kinds of celebrations and commemorative activities.
我从来没听说过这个节日。为什么三月八号是妇女节啊?
I have never heard of that holiday. Why is March 8th the International Women’s Day?
今天是三八妇女节呀。难道国外不庆祝吗?
Today is International Women's Day. Are you saying that they don’t celebrate it overseas?
三八妇女节
International Women's Day.