六一儿童节 |
Liù Yī Ér tóng jié |
Children's Day (June 1st), PRC national holiday for children under 14 |
六 |
liù |
six / 6 |
一 |
yī |
one / single / a (article) / as soon as / entire; whole; all; throughout / "one" radical in Chinese characters (Kangxi radical 1) / also pr. [yao1] for greater clarity when spelling out numbers digit by digit |
儿 |
rén |
variant of 人 / "person" radical in Chinese characters (Kangxi radical 10), occurring in 兒, 兀, 兄 etc |
儿 |
ér |
child / son |
儿 |
r |
non-syllabic diminutive suffix / retroflex final |
儿童 |
ér tóng |
child |
儿童节 |
Ér tóng jié |
Children's Day |
童 |
Tóng |
surname Tong |
童 |
tóng |
child |
节 |
jiē |
see 节骨眼 |
节 |
jié |
joint; node / (bound form) section; segment / solar term (one of the 24 divisions of the year in the traditional Chinese calendar) / seasonal festival / (bound form) to economize; to save / (bound form) moral integrity; chastity / classifier for segments: lessons, train wagons, biblical verses etc / knot (nautical miles per hour) |