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Tomb Sweeping Day

Noun CEFR C1

Definitions

An annual Chinese holiday on the first day of the fifth solar term in the traditional Chinese lunisolar calendar (April 4 or 5), during which families gather to honor their ancestors and clean their tombs. The festival is also associated with the consumption of qingtuan.

Equivalents

Bahasa Indonesiacengbeng
NederlandsQingmingfestival
ไทยเชงเม้ง
1 more languages
Tiếng ViệtTết Thanh minh

CEFR level

C1
Advanced
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.
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See also

Tomb Sweeping Festival tomb-stone Tomba Tombac tomback tombak

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