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Chinese Character/Word:

Definition(s) for: 守岁

Hanzi Pinyin Definition(s)
守岁 shǒu suì - to see in the New Year
- to stay up all night on lunar 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
- - - 52,002 24,839

Individual Character Breakdown:

Simp Pinyin Eng
shǒu- to guard
- to defend
- to keep watch
- to abide by the law
- to observe (rules or ritual)
- nearby
- adjoining
suì- variant of 歲|岁[sui4], year
- years old
suì- classifier for years (of age)
- year
- year (of crop harvests)

Other Words Containing 守岁

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Word HSK 2 Level (2012) HSK 3 Band (2022) SUBTLEX-CH BeijingUni Global BeijingUni Weibo