VocabularyHSK 3 · core

春节

Chūnjié

Spring Festival

Part of speech · proper noun

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春springtime

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Examples

春节快乐!
Happy Spring Festival!
春节回家过年。
Go home for the Spring Festival.

Collocations

过春节春节快乐春节联欢晚会

Mnemonic

春节 Chūnjié "Spring Festival / Chinese New Year" — 春 (spring) + 节 (festival, traditional 節). Coincides with Korean Seollal and Japanese kyūshōgatsu (lunar). The 春节联欢晚会 (CCTV gala) and 春运 (Spring travel rush) are tied to it.

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Date basis of 春节?