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The word "节日" is formed by combining the character "节", which signifies a festival or celebration, with the character "日", meaning day; this results in a compound word that literally means "festival day", directly referring to a holiday or festive occasion.

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这个节日很热闹。

Zhège jiérì hěn rènào.

This festival is very lively.

我们庆祝这个节日。

Wǒmen qìngzhù zhège jiérì.

We celebrate this festival.

节日期间，人们会放假。

Jiérì qījiān, rénmen huì fàngjià.

During the festival, people have holidays.

这个节日有着悠久的历史传统。

Zhège jiérì yǒuzhe yōujiǔ de lìshǐ chuántǒng.

This festival has a long historical tradition.

为了准备这个节日，我们提前购买了装饰品。

Wèile zhǔnbèi zhège jiérì, wǒmen tíqián gòumǎi le zhuāngshìpǐn.

To prepare for this festival, we bought decorations in advance.

Word Definition - 节日

jié rì holiday; festival; CL:個|个[gè]

Individual Character Details

节 jiē, jié
日 rì, rì