What does 过年 mean in Chinese?

过年 (guò nián) means "to celebrate the Chinese New Year" in Chinese. It is an HSK Level 2 word.

How do you pronounce 过年?

过年 is pronounced "guò nián" in Mandarin Chinese. It is made up of 2 syllables.

What characters make up 过年?

过年 is made up of the characters 过, 年. Each character has its own meaning and can appear in other words.

How do you write 过年?

You can practice writing 过年 using our stroke order tool.

过年 (guò nián) — to celebrate the Chinese New Year | Chinese Dictionary

过年

guò nián

to celebrate the Chinese New Year

HSK 2verb

Traditional: 過年

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过年

Definitions

(verb) to celebrate the Chinese New Year

Example Sentences

你在哪儿过年？

Nǐ zài nǎr guònián

Where will you celebrate New Year?

Related Words

丑(Chǒu)— surname Chou

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做寿(zuò shòu)— to celebrate a birthday (of an elderly person)

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做满月(zuò mǎn yuè)— to celebrate a child reaching the age of one month

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做生日(zuò shēng rì)— to celebrate a birthday

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HSK & Exam Info

HSK 3.0: Level 2

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