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年夜饭

nián yè fànㄋㄧㄢˊ ㄧㄝˋ ㄈㄢˋ

Traditional: 年夜飯

HSK 3.0 · 5

年夜饭 (nián yè fàn) means New Year's Eve family dinner.

Meaning

New Year's Eve family dinner

To have it: 吃年夜饭; fish is a must (年年有余).

Examples

  • 今年的年夜饭在奶奶家吃。

    jīn nián de nián yè fàn zài nǎi nai jiā chī.

    This year we're having New Year's Eve dinner at Grandma's.

  • 妈妈从下午就开始准备年夜饭。

    mā ma cóng xià wǔ jiù kāi shǐ zhǔn bèi nián yè fàn.

    Mom started preparing the New Year's Eve dinner in the afternoon.

  • 很多饭店的年夜饭早就订满了。

    hěn duō fàn diàn de nián yè fàn zǎo jiù dìng mǎn le.

    Many restaurants were fully booked for New Year's Eve dinner long ago.

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Stroke order

6 strokes

surname Nian

8 strokes

variant of 夜

7 strokes

cooked rice; meal; (loanword) fan; devotee