聖母升天節

圣母升天节
Shèngmǔshēngtiānjié
Assumption of the Virgin Mary (Christian festival on 15th August)

CEDICT

Entry Composition

1 聖母 Shèngmǔ the Virgin Mary
2 升天 shēngtiān
  1. lit. to ascend to heaven
  2. to die
3 節 jié
  1. joint; node
  2. (bound form) section; segment
  3. solar term (one of the 24 divisions of the year in the traditional Chinese calendar)
  4. seasonal festival
  5. (bound form) to economize; to save
  6. (bound form) moral integrity; chastity
  7. classifier for segments: lessons, train wagons, biblical verses etc
  8. knot (nautical miles per hour)