端午

Chinese
opening seventh earthly branch
simp. and trad.
(端午)		 端 午
variant forms 端五

Etymology

The name refers both to the original day of the festival, the first seventh-day (午日) in the fifth lunar month (五月) of the traditional Chinese calendar, and the month itself which was also known from its position in the earthly branch cycle as 午 (wǔ).

Pronunciation

Proper noun

端午

  1. (～節) Dragon Boat Festival, which now occurs on the fifth day of the fifth month of the Chinese lunar calendar

Synonyms
Dialectal synonyms of 端午節 (“Dragon Boat Festival”) [map]
Variety Location Words
Classical Chinese 端五, 端午, 端陽, 重五, 重午, 天中節, 蒲節
Formal (Written Standard Chinese) 端午節, 端午
Mandarin Beijing 五月節, 端午
Taiwan 端午, 端午節
Harbin 五月節
Shenyang 五月節
Hailar 五月節
Ulan Hot 五月節
Tongliao 五月節
Chifeng 端午, 五月節
Bayanhot 五月端午
Jinan 五月端午, 端午
Muping 五月兒端午
Luoyang 五月丹午兒, 五月節, 端午節
Jiedian 端午
Xi'an 五月端午, 端午, 五月節
Qingdao 五月端午
Zhengzhou 五月端午兒
Xining 端午
Xuzhou 五月端午, 五月端午兒, 五端午, 五端午兒, 端午節, 端陽節, 端午
Yinchuan 端午, 端陽
Lanzhou 端午, 端陽
Ürümqi 五月端午
Wuhan 端午, 端陽, 五月節氣
Huanggang 五月端午
Chengdu 端午, 端午節, 端陽
Guiyang 小端午, 端午
Liuzhou 五月節, 五月五
Kunming 端午節
Yangzhou 五月節, 端陽節
Nanjing 五月節, 五月端, 端午, 端午節, 娃娃節, 五月端午
Hefei 五月節, 端午節
Nantong 端午, 五月端午
Sokuluk (Gansu Dungan) 五月節, 端午
Cantonese Guangzhou 五月節, 端午節
Hong Kong 端午節, 端午
Hong Kong (San Tin Weitou) 五月節, 扒龍船
Hong Kong (Kam Tin Weitou) 五月節
Hong Kong (Ting Kok) 五月節
Hong Kong (Tung Ping Chau) 五月節
Macau 五月節
Panyu 五月節
Huadu (Huashan) 五月節, 端午
Conghua 五月節
Zengcheng 五月節
Foshan 五月節
Nanhai (Shatou) 五月節
Shunde 五月節
Sanshui 端午
Gaoming (Mingcheng) 五月節
Zhongshan (Shiqi) 五月節
Zhuhai (Qianshan) 五月節
Doumen (Shangheng Tanka) 五月節
Doumen 五月節
Jiangmen (Baisha) 五月節
Xinhui 五月節
Taishan 五月節
Kaiping (Chikan) 五月節
Enping (Niujiang) 五月節
Heshan (Yayao) 端午節
Dongguan 五月節, 五月初五
Bao'an (Shajing) 五月初五
Shaoguan 五月節
Yunfu 五月節
Yangjiang 五月節
Xinyi 五月初五
Lianjiang 端午節, 五月初五
Danzhou 五月節
Kuala Lumpur 五月節
Ho Chi Minh City 五月節
Gan Nanchang 端午, 端午節
Lichuan 端午
Pingxiang 端陽, 端陽日
Hakka Meixian 五月節, 端午節
Changting 五月節
Ninghua 五月節
Yudu 端午, 端午節
Shicheng 五月節
Shangyou 端午節
Miaoli (N. Sixian) 五月節
Liudui (S. Sixian) 五月節
Hsinchu (Hailu) 五月節
Dongshi (Dabu) 五月節
Hsinchu (Raoping) 五月節
Yunlin (Zhao'an) 五月節
Hong Kong 五月節
Senai 五月節, 裹粽節
Sabah (Longchuan) 五月節, 粽子節
Singkawang 五月節
Huizhou Jixi 端午
Shexian 端午
Tunxi 端午節
Xiuning 端五
Yixian 端午
Qimen 端午
Wuyuan 端午
Jin Taiyuan 五月端午, 端午
Pingyao 五月端午
Xinzhou 端午
Baochang 端午
Jining 端午節
Hohhot 端午節
Baotou 端午節
Dongsheng 五月端午
Linhe 端午
Haibowan 端陽節
Min Bei Jian'ou 五月節
Dikou 節
Zhenghe 節
Zhenqian 節
Jianyang 五月節
Shibei 端午節, 五月節
Min Dong Fuzhou 五月節, 五日節, 五月五, 蒲節, 端午節
Changle 五月節
Fuqing 五月五
Yongtai 五月五
Gutian 節
Fu'an 節
Ningde 五月節
Shouning 五月節
Zhouning 節
Fuding 五月節
Min Nan Xiamen 五月節
Tong'an 五月節
Quanzhou 五月節
Jinjiang 五月節
Yongchun 五月節
Zhangzhou 五月節
Changtai 五月節
Dongshan 五月節
Taipei 五日節
Kaohsiung 五日節
Tainan 五日節
Taichung 五日節, 肉粽節
Hsinchu 五月節
Lukang 五月節
Sanxia 五月節
Yilan 五日節
Kinmen 五月節
Magong 五月節
Penang 五月節
Zhangping 五月節
Datian 五月節
Chaozhou 五月節
Shantou 五月節, 端午
Haifeng 五月節
Johor Bahru 五月節
Wenchang 五月節
Haikou 五月節
Leizhou 五月節
Puxian Min Putian 五日節
Xianyou 五日節
Pinghua Nanning 五月節, 五月初五, 五月五
Shehua Fu'an 五月節
Fuding 五月節
Luoyuan 五月節
Sanming 五月節
Shunchang 五月節
Hua'an 五月節
Guixi 五月節
Cangnan 五月節
Jingning 五月節
Lishui 五月節
Longyou 五月節
Chaozhou 五月節
Fengshun 五月節
Wu Shanghai 端午, 端午節, 端陽, 端陽節
Suzhou 端午, 端午節, 端陽
Wuxi 端陽
Hangzhou 端午, 端午節
Wenzhou 五月五, 重五, 重五日, 重五節
Chongming 顛陽
Danyang 端午, 端午節
Jinhua 端午
Ningbo 端午
Xiang Changsha 五月節, 端午, 端午節, 端陽, 五月初五
Shuangfeng 端午
Loudi 端午

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