上巳節 in Chinese

IPA: /ʂɑŋ⁵¹⁻⁵³ sz̩⁵¹ t͡ɕi̯ɛ³⁵/ [Mandarin, Sinological-IPA, standard], /sœːŋ²² t͡siː²² t͡siːt̚³/ [Cantonese, Sinological-IPA], /ʂɑŋ⁵¹⁻⁵³ sz̩⁵¹ t͡ɕi̯ɛ³⁵/, /sœːŋ²² t͡siː²² t͡siːt̚³/ Chinese transliterations: Shàngsìjié [Mandarin, Pinyin], ㄕㄤˋ ㄙˋ ㄐㄧㄝˊ [Mandarin, bopomofo], soeng⁶ zi⁶ zit³ [Cantonese, Jyutping], Shàngsìjié [Hanyu-Pinyin, Mandarin, standard], ㄕㄤˋ ㄙˋ ㄐㄧㄝˊ [Mandarin, bopomofo, standard], Shàngsìhjié [Mandarin, Tongyong-Pinyin, standard], Shang⁴-ssŭ⁴-chieh² [Mandarin, Wade-Giles, standard], Shàng-sz̀-jyé [Mandarin, Yale, standard], Shanqsyhjye [Gwoyeu-Romatsyh, Mandarin, standard], Шансыцзе [Mandarin, Palladius, standard], Šansycze [Mandarin, Palladius, standard], seuhng jih jit [Cantonese, Yale], soeng⁶ dzi⁶ dzit⁸ [Cantonese, Pinyin], sêng⁶ ji⁶ jid³ [Cantonese, Guangdong-Romanization] Forms: 上巳节 [Show additional information ▼] [Hide additional information ▲]

Etymology: The name comes from the original definition of the date of the festival: it used to be held on the 巳 (sì) day(a day of the ancient ten-day cycle, similar to the modern week) in the 上旬 (shàngxún, “first ten days of a month”) of the third lunar month. Since the Han dynasty, the date was shifted to the third day of the third lunar month. Etymology templates: {{zh-l|巳}} 巳 (sì), {{zh-l|上旬|first ten days of a month}} 上旬 (shàngxún, “first ten days of a month”) Head templates: {{head|zh|proper noun}} 上巳節

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"上巳節" meaning in Chinese

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