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Qixi
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English
+ Festival
Etymology
From the en cmn-pinyin - romanization of the en cmn - pronunciation of en zh 七夕 Night of the Sevens.
Pronunciation
en /ˈt͡ʃiːˌʃiː/
Proper noun
A Chinese festival celebrating the mythological annual meeting of Zhinü and Niulang, held on the seventh day of the seventh Chinese lunisolar month.
Synonyms
en Qixi Festival, en Chinese Valentine's Day, en Double Seventh Festival, en Magpie Festival, en Night of Sevens
Translations
Chinese:
Mandarin: cmn 七夕
en China Festivals