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Chinese New Year meaning in Myanmar

တရုတ်နှစ်တစ်ကူး ta.ruthnactacku:

/ˌt͡ʃaɪˌniːz ˌnjuː ˈjɪə/US/ˌt͡ʃaɪˌniz ˈn(j)u ˌjɪ(ə)ɹ/

Chinese New Year in Myanmar: တရုတ်နှစ်တစ်ကူး (ta.ruthnactacku:). In English, Chinese New Year means 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).

Myanmar words for Chinese New Year

annual Chinese festival marking the beginning of the new year according to the Chinese lunisolar calendar
တရုတ်နှစ်တစ်ကူး ta.ruthnactacku:

English meaning of Chinese New Year

  1. proper noun 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).

Full definition of Chinese New Year

Chinese New Year in a sentence

  • Near-synonyms: Lunar New Year, Spring Festival (synonymous in context)

Synonyms of Chinese New Year

Chinese New Year in other languages

Questions about Chinese New Year in Myanmar

What is the meaning of Chinese New Year in Myanmar?
Chinese New Year in Myanmar is တရုတ်နှစ်တစ်ကူး (ta.ruthnactacku:).
Chinese New Year ရဲ့ အဓိပ္ပာယ်က ဘာလဲ။
Chinese New Year: တရုတ်နှစ်တစ်ကူး (ta.ruthnactacku:).
What does Chinese New Year mean in English?
Chinese New Year means 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).

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Adapted from Wiktionary: Chinese New Year (page history and authors), its translation table and English meanings. Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the Myanmar words and English meanings and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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