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节日

Word definition:

Usage Tips
Simplified
Pīnyīn
English Definition Add a new word to the dictionary Traditional
HSK
holiday / festival / CL: 個|个
HSK 2

Character decomposition:

CharacterTot Str
Rad / Str
Mandarin
Pīnyīn
Unihan Definition
standalone and in compounds
Jyutping
Cantonese
Variant
Four corner
Cangjie
节
splitcomponent searchstroke orderdetailspronouncebaikeskritter
 *节* | 节* | *节
5画
knot, node, joint; section
節
4422
TSL
日
component searchstroke orderdetailspronouncebaikeskritter
 *日* | 日* | *日
4画
sun; day; daytime
6010.0
A

Word decomposition:

SimplifiedEnglish Definition
节日
holiday / festival / CL: 個|个
节
charactercopystroke orderAIpronouncebaikeskritterexampleCorrect
  *节* | 节* | *节
节
charactercopystroke orderAIpronouncebaikeskritterexampleCorrect
  *节* | 节* | *节
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)
 日
charactercopystroke orderAIpronouncebaikeskritterexampleCorrect
  *日* | 日* | *日
(bound form) sun / day / day of the month / (bound form) Japan (abbr. for 日本) / (vulgar) to fuck; to have sex with


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