节
festival; save; moral integrity; abridge
Meanings
6 senses · 15 examplesnoun
festival; holiday; solar term
Refers to traditional or statutory holidays, as well as 24 solar terms of the Chinese lunar calendar
May Day International Labor Day is a holiday for workers all over the world.
Qingming Festival is one of the important traditional solar terms in China.
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Let's talk about this matter after the holiday.
verb
abridge; excerpt; cut short
Used for editing texts, films, or other works by removing parts
This book excerpts the author's early works.
The film version abridges the core plot of the novel.
verb
save; conserve; economize
Refers to reducing waste or using resources carefully
We should develop the good habit of saving electricity.
The government calls on everyone to open up new sources of income and cut expenses to get through the difficult times.
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She is dieting and controlling her eating to lose weight.
noun
detail; item; matter
Refers to specific details or rules of etiquette/life
I don't quite know the details of this matter yet.
You should pay attention to basic etiquette when meeting people.
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Share small daily life tips with everyone.
noun
moral integrity; moral character
commendatoryRefers to a person's firm moral principles and integrity, especially in difficult situations
He would rather die than surrender in front of the enemy, maintaining revolutionary moral integrity.
This elderly person has noble moral character and is deeply respected by everyone.
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The traitor betrayed his principles and defected to the enemy.
noun
surname Jie
A relatively rare Chinese surname
Teacher Jie is our homeroom teacher.