元夜

Traditional form:

元夜

Pinyin (reading):

yuányè

Definitions:

• Lantern Festival
• night of 15th of first lunar month
• see also 元宵 (yuánxiāo)

Characters:

• 元 - first; dollar; origin; head
• 夜 - night, dark; under cover of night

Traditional characters:

• 元 - first; dollar; origin; head
• 夜 - night, dark; under cover of night