除夕

Chinese

remove; do away with; wipe out
remove; do away with; wipe out; divide; except
 
dusk; evening
trad. (除夕)
simp. #(除夕)

Pronunciation


Noun

除夕

  1. Chinese New Year's Eve (day or night before Chinese New Year)
  2. (by extension) New Year's Eve (day or night before New Year)

Synonyms

  • (last day of the year): (literary) 歲除岁除 (suìchú)

Derived terms

  • 大除夕
  • 小除夕