万圣节

万圣节 wànshèngjié

Halloween

wanshengjie

What 万圣节 means

  1. Halloween

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万圣节 is written with 3 characters. Chinese words are usually easier to remember once you can see what each part contributes.

万
wàn
Ten thousand (a great number)
圣
shèng
Holy (sacred - saint - emperor)
节
jié
Festival (verse - save)

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What does 万圣节 mean in English?

万圣节 is pronounced wànshèngjié and means Halloween.

How do you pronounce 万圣节?

万圣节 is wànshèngjié in pinyin — written wanshengjie without tone marks. Press the audio button on this page to hear it spoken by a native voice.

What are the characters in 万圣节?

万圣节 is written with 3 characters: 万 (wàn) Ten thousand (a great number), 圣 (shèng) Holy (sacred - saint - emperor), 节 (jié) Festival (verse - save). Knowing the parts is usually how the whole word becomes memorable.

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