Zhongyuan
Meanings
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- Synonym of Ghost Festival.
name
- A district of Zhengzhou, Henan, China.
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Etymology
From the Hanyu Pinyin romanization of the Mandarin pronunciation of Chinese 中元節 /中元节 (Zhōngyuánjié), from 中元 (Zhōngyuán, “central & fundamental”), a name for the 15th day of the 7th month of the traditional Chinese lunisolar calendar, on which the festival is celebrated.
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