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压岁钱 (yā suì qián): lucky money

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HSK 5noun

Word info

Pinyin
Meaning: lucky money
Characters: 3
Part of speech: noun
HSK level: HSK 5

Full definitions

lucky money

Chinese explanation

春节时长辈给小孩的钱，表示祝福和压岁，希望孩子平安健康
也泛指过年时得到的钱。

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Character breakdown

HSK 4

to press

HSK 1

measure word for years of age

HSK 1

coin

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