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Tuesday, September 1, 2026 · 401 words · 5 minutes · 1 reads · Intermediate
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This graded Chinese reading practice article combines authentic reading with optional pinyin, translation, audio, vocabulary, and comprehension practice.
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- HSK Read
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- Tuesday, September 1, 2026
- Updated
- Sunday, September 20, 2026
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Reading questions and answers
On which day of the lunar calendar is the Dragon Boat Festival?
Fifth day of the fifth month
Which country's minister was Qu Yuan?
Chu
Why did the king of Chu stop trusting Qu Yuan?
Because some people were jealous of Qu Yuan and spoke ill of him
Why did the people throw rice and eggs into the river?
To feed the fish and shrimp, protecting Qu Yuan's body


