清明
清明
Qīng míng
Qingming or Pure Brightness, 5th of the 24 solar terms 二十四節氣|二十四节气[er4 shi2 si4 jie2 qi5] 5th-19th April; Pure Brightness Festival or Tomb Sweeping Day (in early April)
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- Qingming or Pure Brightness, 5th of the 24 solar terms 二十四節氣|二十四节气[er4 shi2 si4 jie2 qi5] 5th-19th April
- Pure Brightness Festival or Tomb Sweeping Day (in early April)
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清明节(Qīng míng jié)— Qingming or Pure Brightness Festival or Tomb Sweeping Day, celebration for the dead (in early April)
→介之推(Jiè Zhī tuī)— Jie Zhitui (7th century BC), legendary selfless subject of Duke Wen of Jin 晉文公|晋文公, in whose honor the Qingming festival 清明 (Pure brightness or tomb-sweeping festival) is said to have been initiated
→踏青(tà qīng)— lit. tread the green; go for a walk in the spring (when the grass has turned green)
→春分(Chūn fēn)— Chunfen or Spring Equinox, 4th of the 24 solar terms 二十四節氣|二十四节气 21st March-4th April
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