"Qingming Festival" meaning in All languages combined

See Qingming Festival on Wiktionary

Proper name [English]

Forms: the Qingming Festival [canonical]
Etymology: A partial calque of Mandarin 清明節 /清明节 (Qīngmíngjié), using the Hanyu Pinyin romanization of the Mandarin pronunciation of Chinese 清明 (Qīngmíng, “Pure & Bright”), the solar term of the traditional Chinese lunisolar calendar on which the holiday is celebrated. Doublet of Pure Brightness Festival. Etymology templates: {{partial calque|en|cmn|清明節|nocap=1}} partial calque of Mandarin 清明節 /清明节 (Qīngmíngjié), {{bor|en|cmn-pinyin|-}} Hanyu Pinyin, {{bor|en|cmn|-}} Mandarin, {{bor|en|zh|清明||Pure & Bright|tr=Qīngmíng}} Chinese 清明 (Qīngmíng, “Pure & Bright”), {{doublet|en|Pure Brightness Festival}} Doublet of Pure Brightness Festival Head templates: {{en-proper noun|head=the Qingming Festival}} the Qingming Festival
  1. Synonym of Tomb Sweeping Day. Wikipedia link: Chinese lunisolar calendar, Qingming Festival Categories (topical): Festivals Categories (place): China Synonyms: Tomb Sweeping Day [synonym, synonym-of], Chingming Festival, Ching Ming Festival, Ching-ming Festival, Feast of Tsing Ming, Qing Ming Festival

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