张灯结彩

zhāngdēngjiécǎi

be decorated with lanterns and coloured streamers; be decked with lanterns and bunting; be decked out and hung with lanterns; be gay with lanterns and decorations

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decorate with lanterns and streamers

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decorate with lanterns and streamers

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zhāng dēng jié cǎi

v. be decorated with lanterns and colored banners

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be decorated with lanterns and colored banners

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张灯结彩

zhāng dēng jié cǎi

decorate (be decorated) with lanterns (lights) and colored hangings (streamers); be gay with lanterns and decorations; hang (up) lanterns and festoons (colored buntings; silk festoons); hang up lanterns and put up decorations:

街头到处张灯结彩， 锣鼓喧天。 The streets were all decorated with lanterns and festoons, and the place reechoed with the sound of gongs and drums.

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張燈結彩|张灯结彩 [zhāng dēng jié cǎi] ► to be decorated with lanterns and colored banners (idiom)