Chinese New Year

English

Etymology

A clarification of a calque of Chinese 新年 (xīnnián, “New Year”), the traditional name of the holiday.

Noun

Chinese New Year (plural Chinese New Years)

An annual Chinese holiday, marking the beginning of a new year according to the traditional Chinese calendar.

Synonyms

Spring Festival, Lunar New Year, Yuan Tan

Translations

Chinese New Year

Betawi: lebaran cina
Burmese: တရုတ်နှစ်တစ်ကူး (ta.ruthnactacku:)
Chinese:
Cantonese: 新年 (san¹ nin⁴), 農曆新年 (nung⁴ lik⁶ san¹ nin⁴)

Mandarin: 春節 (zh), 春节 (zh) (chūnjié), 農曆新年 (zh), 农历新年 (zh) (nónglì xīnnián)

Min Nan: 新正 (zh-min-nan) (sin-chiaⁿ)
Finnish: kiinalainen uusivuosi
French: nouvel an chinois (fr) m
Galician: aninovo chinés m
German: chinesisches Neujahrsfest
Hindi: चीनी नववर्ष (cīnī navvarṣ)
Hungarian: kínai újév, holdújév, tavaszünnep
Indonesian: Imlek, hari raya Imlek, imlek (id), tahun baru imlek, sincia
Japanese: 旧正月 (きゅうしょうがつ, kyūshōgatsu), 春節 (ja) (しゅんせつ, shunsetsu)

Kazakh: Қытай Жаңа жылы (Qıtay Jaña jılı)
Khmer: please add this translation if you can
Korean: 춘절 (chunjeol) (春節 (ko)), 설 (ko) (seol), 설날 (ko) (seollal)
Lao: please add this translation if you can
Lü: please add this translation if you can
Malay: Tahun Baru Cina
Mongolian: Хятадын Шинэ Жил (Hjatadyn Šine Žil)
Portuguese: ano novo chinês m
Russian: Кита́йский Но́вый год m (Kitájskij Nóvyj god)
Thai: ตรุษจีน (dtrùt-jiin)
Tibetan: please add this translation if you can
Uyghur: چاغان‎ (chaghan), باھار بايرىمى‎ (bahar bayrimi)
Vietnamese: Tết Nguyên Đán (vi) (節元旦), Xuân tiết (春節)
Zhuang: cieng

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