dragon boat festival
dragon boat festival — 名詞
1. A traditional Chinese holiday that takes place in early summer, marked by races
端午節
華人傳統節日，有龍舟賽和粽子
A traditional Chinese holiday that takes place in early summer, marked by races of long, narrow boats painted and carved to look like dragons, along with the custom of eating zongzi — sticky rice wrapped in bamboo leaves
The Dragon Boat Festival draws thousands of visitors to Taiwan's rivers each year.
每年端午節都吸引成千上萬的遊客來到臺灣的河畔。
collocation: draws thousands of visitors
Imran's grandmother taught him how to wrap zongzi a week before the Dragon Boat Festival.
Imran 的祖母在端午節前一週教他如何包粽子。
Shirin's team won second place in the dragon boat race at the festival last June.
Shirin 的隊伍在去年六月的端午節龍舟比賽中獲得第二名。
collocation: dragon boat race
Many cities hold special Dragon Boat Festival events with music and food stalls.
許多城市會舉辦特別的端午節活動，有音樂表演和美食攤位。
- Dragon Boat Festival
- celebrate the Dragon Boat Festival
- dragon boat race
- zongzi
- lunar calendar
- fifth day of the fifth lunar month
用法筆記
The name functions as a proper noun and is capitalized in running text. It frequently occurs with the definite article: 'the Dragon Boat Festival'.