lunar new year's eve
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Meanings
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lunar new year's eve; the last day of the twelfth lunar month
The most important day of Chinese New Year celebrations, a time for family reunion dinner, fireworks, and staying up late. Often abbreviated as 年三十 (nián sān shí).
Dà大
nián年
sān三
shí十
wǎn晚
shang上
，
quán全
jiā家
rén人
dōu都
yào要
jù聚
zài在
yī一
qǐ起
chī吃
nián年
yè夜
fàn饭
。
On Lunar New Year's Eve, the whole family gathers to have the reunion dinner.
Měi每
nián年
de的
nián年
sān三
shí十
，
bà爸
ba爸
dōu都
huì会
zài在
mén门
shang上
tiē贴
xīn新
de的
chūn春
lián联
。
Every Lunar New Year's Eve, Dad puts up new Spring Festival couplets on the door.
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Jīn今
nián年
de的
dà大
nián年
sān三
shí十
zhèng正
hǎo好
shì是
xīng星
qī期
wǔ五
。
This year's Lunar New Year's Eve happens to be a Friday.