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Entry·pron. xiāo
ㄒㄧㄠ
“night; evening; dark; late at night; specifically refers to the Lantern Festival (15th day of the first lunar month).”
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- 元宵ㄩㄢˊ ㄒㄧㄠLantern Festival, the night of the 15th of the first lunar month; sticky rice dumplings traditionally eaten during the festival.
- 元宵節ㄩㄢˊ ㄒㄧㄠ ㄐㄧㄝˊtraditional festival on the 15th day of the first lunar month; marked by lantern displays, lion dances, riddles, and eating tangyuan
- 通宵ㄊㄨㄥ ㄒㄧㄠ
- 宵夜ㄒㄧㄠ ㄧㄝˋlate-night snack; food eaten late at night, often after dinner or before bed.
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