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元宵 (yuán xiāo): Lantern Festival (Noun) — Meaning & Stroke Order
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元 • yuán • yuan [unit of Chinese currency]; dollar • HSK 3.0 · L1
HSK 3.0 · L1
yuán
元
yuan [unit of Chinese currency]; dollar
宵 • xiāo • night
xiāo
宵
night
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More common words that include characters from 元宵.
Words with
元
元旦
yuán dàn
New Year's Day
公元
gōng yuán
the Christian/Common era
单元
dān yuán
unit; cell
元素
yuán sù
element
元首
yuán shǒu
head of a state; chief executive
多元
duō yuán
poly-
元宵节
yuán xiāo jié
Lantern Festival
多元化
duō yuán huà
pluralise
Words with
宵
元宵节
yuán xiāo jié
Lantern Festival
夜宵
yè xiāo
midnight snack
通宵
tōng xiāo
All night
宵禁
xiāo jìn
curfew
良宵
liáng xiāo
fine night; pleasant evening
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Example Sentences with 元宵
yuán
元
xiāo
宵
jié
节
wǒ
我
men
们
chī
吃
tāng
汤
yuán
圆
。
We eat tangyuan during the Lantern Festival
yuán
元
xiāo
宵
jié
节
wǒ
我
men
们
chī
吃
yuán
元
xiāo
宵
。
yuán
元
xiāo
宵
jié
节
shí
时
jiā
家
jiā
家
guà
挂
dēng
灯
long
笼
jīn
今
tiān
天
shì
是
yuán
元
xiāo
宵
jié
节
。
Today is the Lantern Festival.
yuán
元
xiāo
宵
jié
节
shí
时
,
wǒ
我
men
们
chī
吃
tāng
汤
We eat sweet rice balls on Lantern Festival.
。
Every family hangs lanterns during the Lantern Festival
yuán
圆
。
During the Lantern Festival, we eat tangyuan.