Qixi means: the seventh day of the seventh lunar month.
Pinyin qī xī.
Basic explanation: the eve of the seventh day of the seventh lunar month. According to folklore, the Cowherd and the Weaver Girl meet each other on this night every year. Women in old customs would beg for tricks in the courtyard at night.
Source: Liang Yu Jianwu of the Southern Dynasties' poem "Qixi Festival on a Boat in Jiangzhou": "Qixi Festival in Jiujiang, the first chord is in early autumn."
Example A Ying's "The Story of Daughter's Day": "The Qiqiao Festival on the seventh day of the seventh lunar month is also known as Qixi Festival or Girl's Day."
Detailed explanation of Qixi Festival, also known as Qiqiao Festival, Qijie Festival, Girl's Day, Qiqiao Festival, Qinianghui, Qixi Festival Festival, Niu Gong Gong Po Day, Qiao Xi, etc. are traditional Chinese folk festivals. The Qixi Festival evolved from the worship of stars and is the birthday of the Seventh Sister in the traditional sense. Because the event of worshiping the "Seventh Sister" is held on the seventh night of July, it is named "Qixi Festival".
Chinese Valentine's Day in a sentence
1. Chinese Valentine's Day is the festival of the Cowherd and the Weaver Girl. They have the same festival, but they are separated on both sides of the Milky Way.
2. On Chinese Valentine's Day, the Cowherd and the Weaver Girl finally met. The Cowherd said happily: "This girl has traveled hundreds of millions of light years and crossed several galaxies to get here."
3. On the night of Chinese Valentine's Day, I looked up at the sky. , suddenly thought that today is the day when the Cowherd and the Weaver Girl meet.
4. On the night of Chinese Valentine's Day, the moonlight shines on the Milky Way, and the Cowherd and the Weaver Girl finally get together.
5. Do you look up at the sky on the night of Chinese Valentine's Day? Like me, do you think of the Cowherd and the Weaver Girl.
6. On the day of Chinese Valentine's Day, I looked at the sky, looking forward to the meeting of the Cowherd and the Weaver Girl.
7. On the night of Chinese Valentine's Day, do you, like me, think of the distant lovers - the Cowherd and the Weaver Girl?
8. On the night of Chinese Valentine's Day, the Cowherd and the Weaver Girl performed a romantic story on the Magpie Bridge.
9. The Cowherd and the Weaver Girl looked at each other affectionately under the starry sky on the Chinese Valentine's Day night and made an eternal vow.