yuán​xiāo

rice dumplings

元宵 yuán​xiāo
rice dumplings noun
Sweet or savory dumplings made of glutinous rice flour, typically eaten during the Lantern Festival.

This bowl of black sesame tangyuan tastes wonderful.

Lantern Festival time word
The night of the 15th of the first lunar month, marking the end of the Chinese New Year celebrations.

On the Lantern Festival, the streets and alleys were filled with lanterns.

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