年节 (年節)
nián jié
Pinyin

Definition

年节 (年節)
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nián jié
  1. the New Year festival

Character Decomposition

Related Words (20)

今年
jīn nián
  1. 1 this year
年
Nián
  1. 1 surname Nian
拜年
bài nián
  1. 1 to pay a New Year call
  2. 2 to wish sb a Happy New Year
新年
xīn nián
  1. 1 New Year
  2. 2 classifier: 个 gè
龙年
lóng nián
  1. 1 Year of the Dragon (e.g. 2000, 2012, etc)

Idioms (20)

一年之计在于春
yī nián zhī jì zài yú chūn
  1. 1 the whole year must be planned for in the spring (idiom)
  2. 2 early planning is the key to success
一年被蛇咬十年怕井绳
yī nián bèi shé yǎo shí nián pà jǐng shéng
  1. 1 bitten by a snake in one year, fears the well rope for ten years (idiom); once bitten twice shy
一朝被蛇咬，十年怕井绳
yī zhāo bèi shé yǎo , shí nián pà jǐng shéng
  1. 1 once bitten by a snake, ten years in fear of a well rope
  2. 2 once bitten, twice shy (idiom)
不终天年
bù zhōng tiān nián
  1. 1 to die before one's allotted lifespan has run its course (idiom)
五百年前是一家
wǔ bǎi nián qián shì yī jiā
  1. 1 five hundred years ago we were the same family (idiom) (said of persons with the same surname)

Sample Sentences

老师，我们抗议，今天是五四青年节，凡是14到28周岁的青年按规定要放假半天。
lǎoshī ，wǒmen kàngyì ，jīntiān shì Wǔsì qīngnián jié ，fánshì shísì dào èrshíbā zhōusuì de qīngnián àn guīdìng yào fàngjià bàntiān 。
Teacher, we’re protesting. Today is the May Fourth Holiday. By law, all young people from the ages of 14 to 28 are allowed to take half of the day off today.
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