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The word 情人节 is formed by combining the character 情 (meaning "emotion" or "affection"), 人 (meaning "person"), and 节 (meaning "festival" or "holiday"), resulting in a literal compound meaning "emotion-person-festival", which specifically denotes Valentine's Day as a celebration for romantic partners.

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情人节是二月十四日。

Qíngrén jié shì èryuè shísì rì.

Valentine's Day is on February 14th.

我买了玫瑰花过情人节

Wǒ mǎi le méiguī huā guò qíngrén jié.

I bought roses to celebrate Valentine's Day.

我们计划去餐厅庆祝情人节

Wǒmen jìhuà qù cāntīng qìngzhù qíngrén jié.

We plan to go to a restaurant to celebrate Valentine's Day.

如果情人节是周末,那就更好了。

Rúguǒ qíngrén jié shì zhōumò, nà jiù gèng hǎo le.

It would be even better if Valentine's Day fell on a weekend.

情人节浪漫的晚餐需要提前预订。

Qíngrén jié làngmàn de wǎncān xūyào tíqián yùdìng.

The romantic dinner for Valentine's Day needs to be booked in advance.

Word Definition - 情人节

qíng rén jié Valentine's Day

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