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薩噶達娃節

简萨噶达娃节 · 繁薩噶達娃節

Mandarin · pinyin Sà gá dá wá jié

Tibetan festival on 15th April marking Sakyamuni's birthday

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噶: gá · used in transliterations
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娃: wá · baby; doll; pretty girl
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萨: sà · Buddhist gods or immortals
达: dá · arrive at, reach; intelligent; smooth, slippery
节: jié · knot, node, joint; section

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4–2–2–2–2 · Sa4 ga2 da2 wa2 jie2

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