How is 清明节 pronounced?

清明节 is pronounced “qīng míng jié” in pinyin.

What HSK level is 清明节?

清明节 belongs to HSK 6 in the HSK 3.0 vocabulary.

HSK 6

清明节

Traditional: 清明節

qīng míng jié

清明节 (qīng míng jié) means “Qingming or Pure Brightness Festival or Tomb Sweeping Day, celebration for the dead (in early April)”. It is an HSK 6 Chinese word (traditional 清明節) in the HSK 3.0 vocabulary.

How to write 清明节

Practice each character:

清节

Example

清明节我们一家人去扫墓。

Qīngmíngjié wǒmen yī jiā rén qù sǎo mù.

Our whole family visits graves on Tomb Sweeping Day.

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Frequently asked questions

What does 清明节 mean?: 清明节 (qīng míng jié) means “Qingming or Pure Brightness Festival or Tomb Sweeping Day, celebration for the dead (in early April)”. It is an HSK 6 word.
How is 清明节 pronounced?: 清明节 is pronounced “qīng míng jié” in pinyin.
What HSK level is 清明节?: 清明节 belongs to HSK 6 in the HSK 3.0 vocabulary.

Updated: 2026-10-07