Meaning of 社火
社火 means traditional folk festival activities; community celebrations with performances. Pronounced shè huǒ.
- traditional folk festival activities; community celebrations with performances
Definitions & Examples
Měi每
nián年
Chūn春
Jié节
，
cūn村
lǐ里
dōu都
huì会
shuǎ耍
shè社
huǒ火
。
Every Spring Festival, the village performs shehuo folk celebrations.
Shè社
huǒ火
biǎo表
yǎn演
bāo包
kuò括
wǔ舞
shī狮
、
cǎi踩
gāo高
qiāo跷
hé和
pǎo跑
hàn旱
chuán船
。
Shehuo performances include lion dances, stilt-walking, and land-boat dancing.
Hái孩
zi子
men们
tè特
bié别
xǐ喜
huan欢
kàn看
rè热
nao闹
de的
shè社
huǒ火
。
The children especially love watching the lively shehuo festivities.
Wán玩
shè社
huǒ火
shì是
Shǎn陕
běi北
dì地
qū区
de的
chuán传
tǒng统
xí习
sú俗
。
Performing shehuo is a traditional custom in northern Shaanxi.