Ching Ming Festival
See also: Ching-ming Festival and Chingming Festival
English
editEtymology
editFrom the Wade-Giles romanization of Mandarin Chinese 清明 (Qīngmíng, "pure brightness") and the English translation of 節 (jié, "festival"). (Can this(+) etymology be sourced?)
Proper noun
editChing Ming Festival
- Alternative form of Qingming Festival
Usage notes
editProperly "Ch‘ing Ming Festival", with the apostrophe noting a distinct sound, but in practice it is usually omitted.