中元节 zhōngyuánjié Ghost Festival Origin Definitions Defs Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents 中元 zhōngyuán Ghost Festival The 15th day of the seventh lunar month, when offerings are made to deceased ancestors; commonly known as the Ghost Festival. Also called 中元节 zhōngyuánjié节 節 jié noun festival festival; holiday; commemorative day