dà diǎn

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n.grand ceremonies (held by a state); ceremony
- chuán zhèn kǒu yù běn yuè shí wǔ jǔ xíng huáng hòu cè fēng dà diǎn
  传朕口谕，本月十五，举行皇后册封大典。
  I hereby proclaim the Empress coronation will take place on the fifteenth day of this month.
- lí cè fēng dà diǎn hái yǒu liǎng tiān wǒ pà wǒ xiù bu hǎo
  离册封大典还有两天，我怕我绣不好。
  The coronation is only two days away. I fear this will not be ready in time.
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qìng diǎn庆典 shèng diǎn盛典
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n.a body of classical writings; tome of classical writings
- yǒng lè dà diǎn
  《永乐大典》
  The Yongle Canon

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