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Zhongqiu

Zhongqiu proper noun: synonym of Mid-Autumn Festival, the Chinese harvest festival.

Proper noun

Zhongqiu

  1. (China, uncommon) Synonym of Mid-Autumn Festival, the Chinese harvest festival.
    • Although the Hui in the northwest do not celebrate the Han holidays of Zhongqiu, Qingming, or even Chun Jie (Spring Festival), the Hui in most of China's cities gladly participate.2020, Dru C. Gladney, Muslim Chinese..., page 192

Synonyms of Zhongqiu

Origin of Zhongqiu

From the Hanyu Pinyin romanization of the Mandarin pronunciation of Chinese 中秋節 /中秋节 (Zhōngqiūjié, “Mid-Autumn Festival”).

Questions about Zhongqiu

What does Zhongqiu mean?
Zhongqiu means synonym of Mid-Autumn Festival, the Chinese harvest festival.
What part of speech is Zhongqiu?
Zhongqiu is a proper noun.

Words near Zhongqiu in the dictionary

  1. Zhonglou
  2. Zhonglu
  3. Zhongmu
  4. Zhongnanhai
  5. Zhongning
  6. Zhongqiu
  7. zhongruan
  8. Zhongs
  9. Zhongsha
  10. Zhongshan
  11. Zhongshan Station

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