Qingming or Pure Brightness Festival or Tomb Sweeping Day, celebration for the dead (in early April)

Qingming or Pure Brightness Festival or Tomb Sweeping Day, celebration for the dead (in early April)

Qing (Wade-Giles: Ch'ing) dynasty of China (1644–1911) / surname Qing

(of water etc) clear; clean / quiet; still / pure; uncorrupted / clear; distinct / to clear; to settle (accounts)

Qingming or Pure Brightness, 5th of the 24 solar terms 二十四節氣｜二十四节气 5th-19th April / Pure Brightness Festival or Tomb Sweeping Day (in early April)

clear and bright / sober and calm / (of a government or administration) well ordered

Ming Dynasty (1368–1644) / surname Ming / Ming (c. 2000 BC), fourth of the legendary Flame Emperors, 炎帝 descended from Shennong 神農｜神农 Farmer God

bright / opposite: dark 暗 / (of meaning) clear / to understand / next / public or open / wise / generic term for a sacrifice to the gods

see 節骨眼｜节骨眼

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)