# 清明节 (Qīngmíngjié)

In Mandarin Chinese, 清明节 (Qīngmíngjié) means “Tomb Sweeping Festival”. It is part of the HSK 6 vocabulary list in the official HSK 3.0 standard.

- Meaning: Tomb Sweeping Festival
- Pinyin: Qīngmíngjié (Qing1 ming2 jie2)
- Traditional: 清明節
- HSK 3.0 · Level 6

## Examples

- 清明节常常会下小雨。
  Qīngmíngjié chángcháng huì xià xiǎoyǔ.
  It often drizzles during the Tomb Sweeping Festival.

## Characters

- [清](https://hanziro.com/word/qing-clear-clean/) (qīng): clear; clean
- 明 (míng): bright; opposite: dark 暗
- [节](https://hanziro.com/word/jie-festival/) (jié): festival; section

https://hanziro.com/word/qing-ming-jie-tomb-sweeping-festival/

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