春晚
Chūn Wǎn
Pinyin
Definition
春晚
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- abbr. for 春節聯歡晚會|春节联欢晚会[Chūn jié Lián huān Wǎn huì]
Character Decomposition
Idioms (20)
一年之计在于春
- 1 the whole year must be planned for in the spring (idiom)
- 2 early planning is the key to success
人生一世,草木一春
- 1 Man has but one life, grass but one spring (idiom). fig. the brevity of human existence
十指不沾阳春水
- 1 to have no need to fend for oneself (idiom)
- 2 to lead a pampered life
君子报仇,十年不晚
- 1 lit. for a nobleman to take revenge, ten years is not too long (idiom)
- 2 fig. revenge is a dish best served cold
大器晚成
- 1 lit. it takes a long time to make a big pot (idiom); fig. a great talent matures slowly
- 2 in the fullness of time a major figure will develop into a pillar of the state
- 3 Rome wasn't built in a day
Sample Sentences
怎么会不看?那也是我们全家年夜饭的一部分,再说了,我可是春晚的忠实粉丝。
Why wouldn't I watch it? It's part of our family's New Year's Eve meal. What's more is that I am a faithful viewer of the show.
今年央视春晚看了吗?
Did you watch this year's CCTV Chinese New Year's Evening Gala Show?
哈哈,八点春晚开始的时候,我们都会一起观看。不过我们年轻人嘛,当然更喜欢看网络直播的啦。
Haha, the show starts at eight and we all watch it together. We youngsters though, of course we prefer to watch the live stream online.
那么,全家老少一起坐在电视机旁,边嗑瓜子边看春晚?
So, it's the whole family sat in front of the TV, munching on roasted melon seeds watching the Gala?
哟,还真是铁粉啊!打开网络明明有那么多节目可以选,却还是选择了春晚啊。
Wow, you really are a loyal fan. With so many shows online, you still choose to watch the CCTV New Years Gala.
那是必须的!说到春晚,我和春晚可有一段不解之缘呢!
I've got to do that. Speaking of the show, I actually have quite the history with the show.
首先,我是1983年出生的,第一届央视春晚也是在1983年举办的。
First, I was born in 1983 and the first show was held in 1983.
嗯,有点缘分,这么说春晚已经举办了三十四届了,持续时间够长的啊。
Uh-huh, I guess there is a bit of a connection. If that's the case the show is thirty four years old, that's a long time for a show.
说出来你可别吓一跳。我参加过《我要上春晚》的节目,差一点就上春晚啦!
Don't freak out if I tell you, but I was on the show "I Want to Perform on the China's New Year Gala Show", I nearly got to attend the gala show!
好好好!知道你爱春晚!还有别的缘分吗?
Alright, alright, I know you love the show, do you have any other connections with the show?