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團年

简团年 · 繁團年

Mandarin · pinyin tuán nián

(of a family) to come together at lunar New Year's Eve
family reunion at New Year's

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年: nián · year; new-years; person's age
团: tuán · sphere, ball, circle; mass, lump

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2–2 · tuan2 nian2

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Rime Cantonese 粵拼

tyun4 nin4

Cantonese word readings for 團年. This lexicon supplies readings, not definitions.

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verb

(chiefly Cantonese) to get together to celebrate the Chinese New Year (on New Year's Eve)

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