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Chinese
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year
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to close; to shut; to turn off to close; to shut; to turn off; to concern; to involve; mountain pass |
| trad. (年關)
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年
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關
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| simp. (年关)
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年
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关
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Pronunciation
Noun
年關
- end of the year (formerly time for settling accounts)
到了年關，掌櫃取下粉板說，「孔乙己還欠十九個錢呢！」 [MSC, trad.]
到了年关，掌柜取下粉板说，「孔乙己还欠十九个钱呢！」 [MSC, simp.]- From: 1919, Lu Xun, 孔乙己 (Kung I-chi)
- Dàole niánguān, zhǎngguì qǔ xià fěnbǎn shuō, “Kǒng Yǐjǐ hái qiàn shíjiǔ ge qián ne!”
- At the end of the year, when the tavern keeper took down the board, he said, "Kung I-chi still owes nineteen coppers!"
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