No. 7,176 in Chinese
節
"節" means "festival," "section," "node," or "to save/conserve," depending on context.
In a sentence
春節快到了,大家都在準備過節的物品。
The Spring Festival is approaching, and everyone is preparing for the festivities.
Here, '節' refers to a 'festival' or 'holiday' in the context of an annual celebration.
請注意節約用電,不要浪費能源。
Please be mindful of saving electricity and avoid wasting energy.
In this sentence, '節' is part of the word '節約', which means 'to save' or 'to conserve', implying frugality.
在音樂課上,我們學了一首含有四個節拍的新歌。
In the music class, we learned a new song containing four beats.
Here, '節' relates to 'beats' or 'rhythm', showing its usage in music to denote metric divisions.
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