xià​yuán

Xia Yuan Festival

  • created reference approved 下元 → 下元节/下元節 (abbreviation) — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    下元 xià​yuán

    下元节 / 下元節 xià​yuán​jié

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  • created sense approved 下元 · xià​yuán · Xia Yuan Festival — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    下元

    xià​yuán

    Xia Yuan Festival

    The 15th day of the 10th month of the lunar calendar, a traditional festival where Taoists pray for good fortune and people honor ancestors; short for [[下元节|下元節|xia4 yuan2 jie2]].

    下 (literal) → 下 · xià · next 元 (literal) → 元 · yuán · first

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  • created sense approved 下元 · xià​yuán · last sixty-year cycle — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

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    xià​yuán

    last sixty-year cycle

    The last sixty-year cycle in the 180-year cosmological period used in traditional Chinese divination.

    下 (literal) → 下 · xià · next 元 (literal) → 元 · yuán · first

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  • created sense approved 下元 · xià​yuán · water realm — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

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    xià​yuán

    water realm

    (literary) The realm of water or the underwater palace of the gods in Taoist belief.

    下 (literal) → 下 · xià · below 元 (literal) → 元 · yuán · first

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  • created sense approved 下元 · xià​yuán · kidneys — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    下元

    xià​yuán

    kidneys

    (bound form) Traditional medical term for the kidneys or the lower part of the body containing them.

    下 (literal) → 下 · xià · below 元 (literal) → 元 · yuán · first

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