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Chinese New Years

Chinese New Years is the plural of Chinese New Year.

Meaning of Chinese New Year

Proper noun

Chinese New Year (plural Chinese New Years)

  1. An annual Chinese festival marking the beginning of the new year according to the Chinese lunisolar calendar, starting on the first day of the first lunar month and traditionally ending on the fifteenth day when there is a full moon. It is often celebrated by visiting family and friends, and giving gifts of money in red envelopes (ang pows or hongbao).
    • Near-synonyms: Lunar New Year, Spring Festival (synonymous in context)

Questions about Chinese New Years

What is Chinese New Years the plural of?
Chinese New Years is the plural of Chinese New Year.

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