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Chinese New Year แปลว่า

ตรุษจีน dtrùt-jiin

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

Chinese New Year in Thai: ตรุษจีน (dtrùt-jiin). 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).

Thai words for Chinese New Year

annual Chinese festival marking the beginning of the new year according to the Chinese lunisolar calendar
ตรุษจีน dtrùt-jiin

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 Thai

What is the meaning of Chinese New Year in Thai?
Chinese New Year in Thai is ตรุษจีน (dtrùt-jiin).
Chinese New Year แปลว่าอะไร
Chinese New Year: ตรุษจีน (dtrùt-jiin).
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 Thai words and English meanings and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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