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Chinese Character/Word:

Definition(s) for: 压岁钱

Hanzi Pinyin Definition(s)
压岁钱 yā suì qián - money given to children as a gift on Chinese New Year's Eve

List Ranking:

Where rank 1 is most common, and higher numbers are less common.

HSK 2 Level (2012) HSK 3 Band (2022) SUBTLEX-CH BeijingUni Global BeijingUni Weibo
6 - 46,974 16,463 7,669

Individual Character Breakdown:

Simp Pinyin Eng
- to press
- to push down
- to keep under (control)
- pressure
- used in 壓根兒|压根儿[ya4gen1r5]
- used in 壓馬路|压马路[ya4ma3lu4]
- used in 壓板|压板[ya4ban3]
suì- variant of 歲|岁[sui4], year
- years old
suì- classifier for years (of age)
- year
- year (of crop harvests)
qián- surname Qian
qián- coin
- money
- CL:筆|笔[bi3]
- unit of weight, one tenth of a tael 兩|两[liang3]

Other Words Containing 压岁钱

Sorted by the 'SUBTLEX-CH' rank because that seems like the most reliable. Words without a SUBTLEX-CH rank are ignored for being too rare.

Word HSK 2 Level (2012) HSK 3 Band (2022) SUBTLEX-CH BeijingUni Global BeijingUni Weibo
压岁钱 6 - 46,974 16,463 7,669