How to say "new year's eve" in Chinese?

In Chinese "new year's eve" translates to  除夕 

Transliteration: chú xī

🇨🇳 除夕晚上人们会吃团圆饭。

🗣️ Chú xī wǎn shàng rén men huì chī tuán yuán fàn.

🇺🇸 People will have a reunion dinner on New Year's Eve.



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Frequently Asked Questions

How to say "new year's eve" in Chinese?

You can use the word "除夕" which translates to "New Year's Eve".

How to pronounce "除夕" (new year's eve) in Chinese?

The word "除夕" is pronounced as "chú xī".

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