🇨🇳Chinese Source WordCode: ZH

庆典

Pronunciation / Transliteration: qìngdiǎn

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Celebration/ˌsɛl.ɪˈbreɪ.ʃən/
nounCEFR B1 (Intermediate)Top #800 frequency
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🇨🇳 Example Sentence in Chinese:

"他们为国庆举行了盛大的庆典。"

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As noun
  1. 1

    The action of celebrating an important day or event.

    "The town organized a grand celebration for the anniversary."

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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

The word 'celebration' originates from the Latin 'celebratio', which means 'to honor or commemorate'. It evolved through Old French before entering Middle English, reflecting a shift from a religious context to a more general sense of festivity and social gathering.

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