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Lunar New Year's Eve

Character Composition


Characters

Pinyin

chu2xi4 chúxì

Meaning


Primary

Lunar New Year's Eve

Alternatives

Chinese New Year's Eve, New Year's Eve

Mnemonic


除夕 Lunar New Year's Eve is the final 夕 evening of the lunar year, and when it is over the current year is 除 eliminated from the present, and replaced with a new lunar year.

Usage


除夕 是 農曆年 的 最後 一 天。

Lunar New Year's Eve is the last day of the lunar year.

除夕 之 夜

the night of Lunar New Year's Eve

除夕 是 一 個 重要 的 節日。

Lunar New Year's Eve is an important holiday.