佳节

佳節

jiājié

noun HSK 7-9 #36,686

Measure Word

一个佳节 gè

Meanings

1 festive occasion; holiday; festival

Characters

good; fine; beautiful

festival; holiday

Examples

HSK 3

祝大家佳节快乐！

Zhù dàjiā jiājié kuàilè!

Wishing everyone a happy holiday!

HSK 7-9

每逢佳节倍思亲。

Měi féng jiājié bèi sī qīn.

During every festival one misses family even more.

Tips

culture

每逢佳节倍思亲 is from the famous Tang dynasty poem by Wang Wei (王维). It is widely quoted during Chinese holidays, especially Mid-Autumn Festival and Spring Festival.

Stroke Order

佳 jiā

节 jié