Chinese
chūnjié
Meaning: Spring Festival; Lunar New Year
Part of Speech: Noun

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Handwriting

春節
春
節
春节
春
节

Example sentences

Spring Festival is China's most important traditional holiday.
許多海外華人都很重視春節。
许多海外华人都很重视春节。
Many overseas Chinese attach great importance to the Spring Festival.
春節是中國最重要的節日。
春节是中国最重要的节日。
Spring Festival is the most important holiday in China.
每逢春節,很多人會去廟裡祈福。
每逢春节,很多人会去庙里祈福。
Every Spring Festival, many people go to the temple to pray for blessings.
每年春節,許多華僑都會回國探親。
每年春节,许多华侨都会回国探亲。
Every Spring Festival, many overseas Chinese return to their home country to visit relatives.
春節期間,很多人會回老家過年。
春节期间,很多人会回老家过年。
During the Spring Festival, many people return to their hometowns to celebrate the New Year.
春節期間,千家萬戶都張燈結綵慶新年。
春节期间,千家万户都张灯结彩庆新年。
During the Spring Festival, thousands of households hang lanterns and decorations to celebrate the New Year.
春節期間,到處都彌漫著一片祥和的氣氛。
春节期间,到处都弥漫著一片祥和的气氛。
During the Spring Festival, an auspicious and peaceful atmosphere was everywhere.
每年春節,我都會去爺爺家拜年。
每年春节,我都会去爷爷家拜年。
Every year during the Spring Festival, I go to my grandfather's house to pay a New Year call.
春節的時候,孩子們喜歡在外面放爆竹。
春节的时候,孩子们喜欢在外面放爆竹。
During the Spring Festival, children like to set off firecrackers outside.

Usage Notes

Refers to the Lunar New Year celebration.

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