{"id":6737,"date":"2019-11-17T16:59:38","date_gmt":"2019-11-17T16:59:38","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/chinesemoment.com\/chinese-wordsvocabulary\/popular-word-ji-zu\/"},"modified":"2019-11-17T16:59:38","modified_gmt":"2019-11-17T16:59:38","slug":"popular-word-ji-zu","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/chinesemoment.com\/th\/popular-word-ji-zu\/","title":{"rendered":"Popular Word – \u796d\u7956"},"content":{"rendered":"
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q\u012bng míng jié<\/font><\/em>
\u6e05\u660e\u8282
<\/strong>The Qingming Festival ("Tomb-sweeping Day"), meaning Clear and Bright Festival, is a traditional Chinese festival that falls on the 104th day after the winter solstice (or the 15th day after the Spring Equinox). It usually occurs around the first week of April. For Chinese, it is a day to visit graves and remember and honor one’s ancestors.<\/p>\n

fàng f\u0113ng zh\u0113ng<\/font><\/em>
\u653e\u98ce\u7b5d<\/strong>
Fly a kite<\/p>\n

dàng qi\u016b qi\u0101n<\/font><\/em>
\u8361\u79cb\u5343<\/strong>
Have a ride on a swing; play on a swing<\/p>\n

s\u0103o mù<\/font>
\u626b\u5893<\/strong>
Sweep a grave – commemorate a dead person at his grave; pay respects to a dead person at his tomb<\/p>\n

jì z\u016d<\/font><\/em>
\u796d\u7956<\/strong>
Offer sacrifices to one’s ancestors<\/p>\n

tà q\u012bng
<\/font><\/em>\u8e0f\u9752<\/strong>
Go for an outing in early spring; go for a walk in the country in spring (when the grass has just turned green)<\/p>\n

ch\u016bn g\u0113ng
<\/font><\/em>\u6625\u8015
<\/strong>Spring plowing<\/p>\n

bá hé<\/font><\/em>
\u62d4\u6cb3<\/strong>
A tug of war<\/p>\n<\/div>\n