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Chinese dictionary
be gay with lanterns and decorations; hang (up) lanterns and festoons; be decked out and hung with lanterns
街头现在到处张灯结彩,锣鼓喧天。
The streets are all decorated with lanterns and festoons, and the place reechoes with the sound of gongs and drums.
在张灯结彩的使馆客厅内,宾主在一起举杯互祝新春愉快,万事如意。
In the embassy hall, decorated with lanterns and colored streamers, the hosts and guests were toasting together and wishing each other a happy Chinese New Year and that everything may go smoothly.
在一棵枯死的桉树上,张灯结彩似的挂满了防水长筒靴。
A dead eucalyptus is festooned with Wellington boots.
Word usage
- Note"张灯结彩" is used to describe festive scenes.