必里迟离 — “The ninth day of the ninth lunar month”

必里迟离 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “the ninth day of the ninth lunar month”. Traditionally the Double Ninth Festival.

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必里迟离 Pronunciation and Pinyin

Character	Pinyin	Strokes	Meaning
必	bì	5	must, bound to
里	lǐ	7	inside, village, unit of length
迟	chí	7	Late, slow, delayed
离	lí	11	to leave or separate from

每逢必里迟离，人们都会登高望远，祈福安康。

Every Double Ninth Festival, people would climb high mountains and look into the distance, praying for peace and good health.

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What does 必里迟离 mean?

必里迟离 (bì lǐ chí lí) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “the ninth day of the ninth lunar month”.

How do you pronounce 必里迟离?

必里迟离 is pronounced bì lǐ chí lí in Mandarin Chinese.

What is the Chinese definition of 必里迟离?

阴历九月九日。