created sense approved 节节高/節節高 · jiéjiégāo · to improve steadily — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"
节节高 / 節節高
jiéjiégāo
to improve steadily
To rise or improve step by step, like the segments of a bamboo stalk.
节节 (reduplication) → 节/節 · jié · section 高 (literal) → 高 · gāo · high
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created sense approved 节节高/節節高 · jiéjiégāo · [folk custom] — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"
节节高 / 節節高
jiéjiégāo
[folk custom]
A folk custom of placing holly, cypress, or sesame stalks on eaves during the Lunar New Year to pray for steady progress.
节节 (reduplication) → 节/節 · jié · joint 高 (literal) → 高 · gāo · high
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created sense approved 节节高/節節高 · jiéjiégāo · [melody name] — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"
节节高 / 節節高
jiéjiégāo
[melody name]
Name of a melody type used in traditional Chinese opera.
节节 (reduplication) → 节/節 · jié · rhythm 高 (literal) → 高 · gāo · high
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created sense approved 节节高/節節高 · jiéjiégāo · lucky bamboo — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"
节节高 / 節節高
jiéjiégāo
lucky bamboo
Common name for the ornamental plant Dracaena sanderiana, often kept for good luck
节节 (reduplication) → 节/節 · jié · joint 高 (literal) → 高 · gāo · high
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