auspicious day; wedding day
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Meanings
2 senses · 5 examplesnoun
auspicious date; lucky day
formalA day considered propitious according to traditional Chinese culture, often chosen for important events.
Xuǎn选
gè个
jí吉
qī期
kāi开
yè业
，
shēng生
yì意
huì会
gèng更
xīng兴
lóng隆
。
Choosing an auspicious day to open for business will bring greater prosperity.
Gōng工
chéng程
diàn奠
jī基
de的
jí吉
qī期
dìng定
zài在
xià下
yuè月
chū初
sān三
。
The auspicious date for the project's groundbreaking ceremony is set for the third day of next month.
noun
wedding day; marriage date
formalSpecifically refers to the chosen date for a wedding, which is traditionally selected as an auspicious day.
Tā他
men们
de的
jí吉
qī期
dìng定
zài在
guó国
qìng庆
jié节
nà那
tiān天
。
Their wedding day is set for National Day.
Jiā家
lǐ里
zhèng正
zài在
wèi为
mèi妹
mei妹
de的
jí吉
qī期
zuò做
zhǔn准
bèi备
。
The family is preparing for my younger sister's wedding day.
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Qǐng请
jiǎn柬
shang上
qīng清
chu楚
dì地
xiě写
zhe着
jí吉
qī期
hé和
dì地
diǎn点
。
The wedding date and location are clearly stated on the invitation.