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过年

guò nián

HSK 3.0 level 2 2-character word Traditional 過年

过年 (guò nián) means "to celebrate the (Chinese) New Year". It is an HSK 3.0 level 2 word, and was not on the old six-level HSK list.

What 过年 means

1. to celebrate the Chinese New Year

The characters in 过年

• 过guòto cross; to go over; to pass (time)
• 年niányear

Example sentences

• 过年了。
  It's the new year.
• 明天就要过年了。
  Míngtiān jiùyào guònián le.
  Tomorrow is the start of the new year.

Words containing 过年

• 大过年dà guò niánChinese New Year

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