中元

Zhōngyuán
Ghost Festival on 15th day of 7th lunar month when offerings are made to the deceased

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Entry Composition

1 中 Zhōng
  1. (bound form) China; Chinese
  2. surname Zhong
2 元 yuán
  1. currency unit (esp. Chinese yuan)
  2. (bound form) first; original; primary
  3. (bound form) basic; fundamental
  4. (bound form) constituent; part
  5. (prefix) meta-
  6. (math.) argument; variable
  7. era (of a reign)
  8. (Tw) (geology) eon