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Qixi en · PROPN

Pronunciation

  • /ˈt͡ʃiːˌʃiː/

Etymology

From the Hanyu Pinyin romanization of the Mandarin pronunciation of Chinese 七夕 (Qīxī, “Night of the Sevens”).

Meanings

  1. A Chinese festival celebrating the mythological annual meeting of Zhinü and Niulang, held on the seventh day of the seventh Chinese lunisolar month.

Synonyms

Night of Sevens · Magpie Festival · Chinese Valentine's Day · Double Seventh Festival · Qixi Festival

Translations (1)

cmn 七夕 (Translations)