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Lantern Festival

Noun CEFR B2
ˌlæntən ˈfɛstɪvl̩

Definitions

  1. A festival marking the end of the Chinese New Year period, celebrated on the fifteenth day of the first month in the Chinese calendar when the first full moon of the year is seen (in February or early March).
  2. ยี่เป็ง (Yi Peng), a festival celebrated chiefly in northern Thailand on the day of the full moon in the second month of the northern Thai lunar calendar (equivalent to the twelfth month of the lunar calendar used in the rest of Thailand, generally in November).

Equivalents

6 more languages
Bahasa IndonesiaCap Go Mehcapgome
日本語元宵節
한국어원소절
NederlandsLantaarnfeest
Tiếng ViệtTết Nguyên Tiêu

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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