收爐

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Chinese

to receive; to accept; to collect
to receive; to accept; to collect; in care of (used on address line after name)
 
stove
trad. (收爐)
simp. (收炉)
alternative forms 修爐修炉
Literally: “to turn off the stove”.

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Verb

收爐

  1. (Cantonese, originally of restaurants) to close for business for the Chinese New Year
    年三十收爐啟市
    年三十收炉启市
    bun2 dim3 nin4 saam1 sap6 maan5 sau1 lou4, co1 ng5 kai2 si5.
    Our shop will be closing on the Chinese New Year's eve and reopen on the 5th day of Chinese New Year.