New Year (Spring Festival) picture in Chinese: 年画 (nián huà)

nián huà

New Year (Spring Festival) picture

HSK 3.0 Levels 7-9Traditional: 年畫1 example sentence

Definitions

  1. 1New Year (Spring Festival) picture

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Zhuyin

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ㄋㄧㄢˊ

nián

/ n/ i/ anˊ/ second tone

ㄏㄨㄚˋ

huà

/ h/ u/ aˋ/ fourth tone

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年画

Simplified

年畫

Traditional

Example sentences

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  • 过年时,家家都贴年画。

    guò nián shí, jiā jiā dōu tiē nián huà。

    At New Year, every household puts up New Year pictures.

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