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A Chinese dictionary is a reference work for the Chinese language. There are two main types of Chinese dictionaries: zidian ("character dictionaries"), which list individual Chinese characters and their definitions, and cidian ("word/phrase dictionaries"), which list words (many of which use multiple characters) and short phrases along with ...
In Chinese, the word "Dong" means "winter" while "Zhi" means "arrival" giving the literal meaning of the festival "the coming of winter". Dongzhi celebrates the winter solstice, usually around December 21 to 23, and is observed on the longest night of the year.
- Chinese, Taiwanese, Japanese, Koreans, Vietnamese, Filipinos, Ryukyuans, Peranakans
- December solstice (between December 21 and December 23)
- Marks the winter solstice
The Chinese Wikipedia was established along with 12 other Wikipedias in May 2001. At the beginning, however, the Chinese Wikipedia did not support Chinese characters, and had no encyclopedic content. In October 2002, the first Chinese-language page was written, the Main Page. A software update on 27 October 2002 allowed Chinese language input.
- 11 May 2001; 22 years ago
- Wikimedia Foundation
- Optional
- Online encyclopedia
Chinese ( simplified Chinese : 汉语; traditional Chinese : 漢語; pinyin : Hànyǔ; lit. ' Han language' or 中文; Zhōngwén; 'Chinese writing') is a group of languages [e] spoken natively by the ethnic Han Chinese majority and many minority ethnic groups in China. Approximately 1.35 billion people, or 17% of the global population, speak a ...
- 1.35 billion (2022)
Chinese Wikipedia (Chinese: 中文維基百科 / 中文维基百科) is the Chinese-language edition of Wikipedia. It started on May 11, 2001. The Chinese Wikipedia can show the same article in many different scripts, in both Simplified and Traditional Chinese. It is the 15th largest Wikipedia edition by article count.
- Chinese wiki community
- zh.wikipedia.org
December 31 is the 365th day of the year (366th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. It is known by a collection of names including: Saint Sylvester's Day, [1] New Year's Eve or Old Year’s Day/Night, as the following day is New Year's Day. It is the last day of the year; the following day is January 1, the first day of the following year.
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