2025 Taiwan Lantern Festival 😊
Main Lantern Exhibition Area 02.12-02.23 A18 Taoyuan HSR Station
Lights Playground 02.07-02.23 A19 Taoyuan Sports Park Station
元宵節 Yuánxiāo Jié - Lantern Festival
月圓之日 yuèyuán zhī rì - the day of the full moon
月亮 yuèliàng - moon
圓形 yuánxíng - circular shape
元月 yuányuè - first month of the lunar calendar
宵 xiāo - night (archaic usage)
起源 qǐyuán - origin
傳說 chuánshuō - legend, folklore
神鳥 shénniǎo - divine bird
人間 rénjiān - the human world, mortal realm
獵人 lièrén - hunter
來歷 láilì - origin, background
射殺 shèshā - to shoot and kill
天帝 tiāndì - the Heavenly Emperor
懲罰 chéngfá - punishment, to punish
下令 xiàlìng - to issue an order
放一把大火 fàng yì bǎ dàhuǒ - to set a big fire
燒個精光 shāo ge jīngguāng - to burn completely, to reduce to ashes
不忍心 bù rěnxīn - cannot bear to, feel too compassionate to
災難 zāinàn - disaster, catastrophe
下凡 xiàfán - to descend to the mortal world
掛上燈籠 guà shàng dēnglóng - to hang up lanterns
放鞭炮 fàng biānpào - to set off firecrackers
火光 huǒguāng - firelight, flames
執行 zhíxíng - to carry out, to execute
紀念 jìniàn - to commemorate, remembrance
湯圓 tāngyuán - glutinous rice balls (eaten during Lantern Festival)
象徵 xiàngzhēng - to symbolize, symbol
花好月圓 huāhǎo yuèyuán - a phrase symbolizing happiness and harmony
闔家團圓 héjiā tuányuán - family reunion, whole family together
燈會 dēnghuì - lantern festival event
主辦 zhǔbàn - to organize, to host (an event)
機捷 jījié - Taoyuan Airport MRT (Mass Rapid Transit)
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