雙十節

双十节
Shuāngshíjié
  1. Double Tenth, the anniversary of the Wuchang Uprising 武昌起義 Wǔchāng Qǐyì of October 10th, 1911
  2. (Tw) National Day

CEDICT

taiwan

Entry Composition

1 雙 Shuāng surname Shuang
2 十 shí
  1. ten
  2. 10
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)