Character breakdown
2 characters · plays one at a time
Watch how each character of 新年 is written, one at a time. When a character is finished, the next one draws.
Example sentences
How 新年 is used in everyday Chinese — the speaker reads the whole sentence.
春节,即农历新年。
chūn jié jí nóng lì xīn nián
Spring Festival is also known as Chinese New Year.
中国按阴历过新年。
zhōng guó àn yīn lì guò xīn nián
In China, they celebrate New Year by the lunar calendar.
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