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春燈謎 春灯谜 [Chun1 deng1 mi2] /Spring lantern riddles (guessing game at Lantern Festival 元宵節|元宵节, at the end of Spring festival 春節|春节)/ 3835 1
春宵 春宵 [[chun1xiao1]] /(literary) spring night/(fig.) wedding night/(fig.) night of sexual bliss/ 468 2
打通宵 打通宵 [da3 tong1 xiao1] /to spend the whole night/ 6596 1
待宵草 待宵草 [dai4 xiao1 cao3] /evening primrose/ 7071 1
花燈 花灯 [hua1 deng1] /colored lantern (used at Lantern Festival 元宵節|元宵节)/ 3835 1
連宵 连宵 [lian2 xiao1] /the same night/that very night/successive nights/ 6854 1
良宵美景 良宵美景 [liang2 xiao1 mei3 jing3] /fine evening, beautiful scenery (idiom)/ 6351 1
跑馬燈 跑马灯 [pao3 ma3 deng1] /lantern with a carousel of paper horses rotating under convection, used at Lantern Festival 元宵節|元宵节[Yuan2 xiao1 jie2]/chaser lights/self-scrolling horizontal text display, such as a news ticker/ 1972 1
上元 上元 [[Shang4yuan2]] /see 元宵節|元宵节[Yuan2xiao1jie2]/ 833 2
上元節 上元节 [[Shang4yuan2jie2]] /see 元宵節|元宵节[Yuan2xiao1jie2]/ 833 2
通宵 通宵 [tong1 xiao1] /all night/throughout the night/ 4102 1
通宵達旦 通宵达旦 [tong1 xiao1 da2 dan4] /overnight until daybreak (idiom); all night long/day and night/ 6351 1
[xiao1] /night/ 7119 1
宵禁 宵禁 [xiao1 jin4] /night curfew/ 7119 1
宵小 宵小 [xiao1 xiao3] /thief/bandit/scoundrel/villain/ 1956 1
宵夜 宵夜 [xiao1 ye4] /midnight snack/late-night snack/ 6689 1
宵衣旰食 宵衣旰食 [xiao1 yi1 gan4 shi2] /to dress before light and not eat before dark (idiom)/diligently attending to official matters/ 4069 1
宵征 宵征 [xiao1 zheng1] /night journey/punitive expedition by night/ 6648 1
夜宵 夜宵 [ye4 xiao1] /midnight snack/ 6497 1
夜消 夜消 [ye4 xiao1] /variant of 夜宵[ye4 xiao1]/ 5077 1
夜宵兒 夜宵儿 [ye4 xiao1 r5] /erhua variant of 夜宵[ye4 xiao1]/ 5111 1
元宵 元宵 [yuan2 xiao1] /Lantern Festival/night of the 15th of the first lunar month/see also 元夜[yuan2 ye4]/sticky rice dumplings/ 5914 1
元宵節 元宵节 [Yuan2 xiao1 jie2] /Lantern Festival, the final event of the Spring Festival 春節|春节, on 15th of first month of the lunar calendar/ 5667 1
元夜 元夜 [yuan2 ye4] /Lantern Festival/night of 15th of first lunar month/see also 元宵[yuan2 xiao1]/ 5353 1
走馬燈 走马灯 [zou3 ma3 deng1] /lantern with a carousel of paper horses rotating under convection, used at Lantern Festival 元宵節|元宵节[Yuan2 xiao1 jie2]/(fig.) revolving door; musical chairs (metaphor for people being shuffled around into different jobs)/ 1239 1

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