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过年

guò nián
HSK 3.0 Level 2 Verb Rare

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Definitions

  1. 1. to celebrate the Chinese New Year

Usage notes

Collocations

Commonly used with 回 (e.g., 回家过年) meaning 'to go home for the New Year'.

Cultural notes

过年 often involves family reunions, special meals, and giving red envelopes (红包).

Example Sentences

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过年 时,孩子们喜欢放鞭炮。
During Chinese New Year, children like to set off firecrackers.
过年 了。
Source: Tatoeba.org (ID 693731)

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