壓歲錢

yā suì qián

B1 Level 5
Noun

壓歲錢 (yā suì qián) is a Chinese word meaning “money given to children as a gift on Chinese New Year's Eve”. It sits at TOCFL Level 5 (CEFR B1) on Taiwan's official TBCL vocabulary standard.

Definition

  1. money given to children as a gift on Chinese New Year's Eve

Stroke order

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Example

過年的時候,孩子們會收到壓歲錢。

During New Year, children receive lucky money.

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Vocabulary & levels: TBCL / NAER. Parts of speech: TOCFL 8000-word list (SC-TOP). Definitions: CC-CEDICT & CFDICT (CC BY-SA). Stroke data: Make Me a Hanzi (Arphic Public License).