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除夕
chúxī
Description
除夕就是农历一年的最后一天晚上，也就是春节的前一天。
除夕 is the last night of the lunar year, the day before the Spring Festival.
这天晚上，全家人会在一起吃年夜饭，一起等新年到来。
On this night, the whole family eats the New Year's Eve dinner together and waits for the new year to arrive.
Meanings
除夕chúxī
Chinese New Year's Eve; last night of the lunar year
除夕晚上我们一家人一起吃饭。
On New Year's Eve, our family eats dinner together.
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Notes
- Etymology
除 means 'remove/pass' and 夕 means 'evening', i.e. the evening the old year passes.
- Nuance
refers specifically to the eve; 春节 is New Year's Day itself.
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