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English
Etymology
Chinese + New Year, the latter component also matching the traditional name of the holiday, 新年 (xīnnián, “New Year”) = 新 (xīn, “new”) + 年 (nián, “year”).
Noun
Chinese New Year (plural Chinese New Years)
- An annual Chinese holiday, marking the beginning of a new year according to the traditional Chinese calendar.
Synonyms
Translations
Chinese New Year
- Arabic: رَأْس السَّنَة الصِّينِيَّة (raʔs as-sana(t) aṣ-ṣīniyya), عِيد الرَّبِيع (ʕīd ar-rabīʕ)
- Betawi: lebaran cina
- Burmese: တရုတ်နှစ်တစ်ကူး (ta.ruthnactacku:)
- Chinese:
- Cantonese: 新年 (san1 nin4), 農曆新年／农历新年 (nung4 lik6 san1 nin4)
- Hokkien: 新正 (zh-min-nan) (sin-chiaⁿ)
- Mandarin: 春節／春节 (zh) (chūnjié), 農曆新年／农历新年 (zh) (nónglì xīnnián)
- Finnish: kiinalainen uusivuosi
- French: nouvel an chinois (fr) m
- Galician: aninovo chinés m
- Georgian: ჩინური ახალი წელი (činuri axali c̣eli)
- German: chinesisches Neujahrsfest
- Hindi: चीनी नववर्ष (cīnī navvarṣ)
- Hungarian: kínai újév, holdújév (hu), tavaszünnep
- Indonesian: Imlek, hari raya Imlek, imlek (id), tahun baru imlek, sincia
- Japanese: 旧正月 (ja) (きゅうしょうがつ, kyūshōgatsu), 春節 (ja) (しゅんせつ, shunsetsu)
- Kazakh: Қытай Жаңа жылы (Qytai Jaña jyly)
- Khmer: ចូលឆ្នាំចិន (coulchnamcən), នានិទាឃរដូវ (néanĭtéakhrôdov)
- Korean: 춘절(春節) (chunjeol), 설 (ko) (seol), 설날 (ko) (seollal)
- Lao: ກຸດຈີນ (lo) (kut chīn), ປີໃໝ່ຈີນ (pī mai chīn), ປີໃໝ່ຫວຽດ (pī mai wīat)
- Lü: please add this translation if you can
- Malay: Tahun Baru Cina, Raya Cina (Malaysia)
- Mongolian: Хятадын Шинэ Жил (Xjatadyn Šine Žil)
- Norwegian:
- Bokmål: kinesisk nyttår n
- Portuguese: ano novo chinês m
- Russian: Кита́йский Но́вый год m (Kitájskij Nóvyj god)
- Spanish: año nuevo chino m
- Tagalog: Bagong Taon ng mga Tsino
- Thai: ตรุษจีน (th) (dtrùt-jiin)
- Tibetan: please add this translation if you can
- Uyghur: چاغان (chaghan), باھار بايرىمى (bahar bayrimi)
- Vietnamese: Tết Nguyên Đán (vi) (節元旦), Tết (vi), Tết ta, Tết âm lịch
- Zhuang: cieng
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