清明節

See also: 淸明節 and 清明节

Chinese

		clear and bright; Tomb Sweeping Day	festival; section; segment festival; section; segment; point; part; to economize; to save; temperate
trad. (清明節)		清明	節
simp. (清明节)		清明	节

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): Qīngmíngjié

(Zhuyin): ㄑㄧㄥㄇㄧㄥˊ ㄐㄧㄝˊ
Cantonese (Jyutping): cing¹ ming⁴ zit³
Min Nan
(Hokkien, POJ): chheng-bêng choeh

(Teochew, Peng'im): cêng¹ mêng⁵ zoih⁴

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: Qīngmíngjié
  - Zhuyin: ㄑㄧㄥㄇㄧㄥˊ ㄐㄧㄝˊ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: Cingmíngjié
  - Wade–Giles: Chʻing¹-ming²-chieh²
  - Yale: Chīng-míng-jyé
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: Chingmingjye
  - Palladius: Цинминцзе (Cinmincze)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡ɕʰiŋ⁵⁵ miŋ³⁵ t͡ɕjɛ³⁵/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
  - Jyutping: cing¹ ming⁴ zit³
  - Yale: chīng mìhng jit
  - Cantonese Pinyin: tsing¹ ming⁴ dzit⁸
  - Guangdong Romanization: qing¹ ming⁴ jid³
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡sʰɪŋ⁵⁵ mɪŋ²¹ t͡siːt̚³/
Min Nan
- (Hokkien: Singapore)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: chheng-bêng choeh
  - Tâi-lô: tshing-bîng tsueh
  - Phofsit Daibuun: zhengbeeng zoeq
  - IPA (Singapore): /t͡sʰeŋ⁴⁴⁻²² beŋ²⁴⁻²¹ t͡sueʔ³²/
- (Teochew)
  - Peng'im: cêng¹ mêng⁵ zoih⁴
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī-like: tsheng mêng tsoih
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡sʰeŋ³³⁻²³ meŋ⁵⁵⁻¹¹ t͡soiʔ²/

Proper noun

清明節

Tomb Sweeping Day (annual Chinese festival observed on the first day of Qingming)

Synonyms

清明 (Qīngmíng)
掃墳節／扫坟节 (Sǎofénjiē)
(Min Nan) 三日節／三日节, 三月節／三月节

Japanese

Kanji in this term
清	明	節
せい Grade: 4	めい Grade: 2	せつ Grade: 4
on’yomi

Alternative spelling
淸明節 (kyūjitai)

Etymology

清明 (Seimei) +‎ 節 (-setsu, “-day; festival; celebration”)

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): [se̞ːme̞ːse̞t͡sɨᵝ]

Proper noun

清(せい)明(めい)節(せつ) • (Seimeisetsu)

Tomb Sweeping Day, an annual Chinese holiday observed 15 days after the vernal equinox (April 4 or 5)

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