money given to children as a gift on Chinese New Year's Eve
trad. 壓歲錢
Also written 壓歲錢【yā suì qián】
Characters in this word
3压
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to press, to push down, to keep under (control), pressure
- Pinyin
- yā
- Traditional
- 壓
- Strokes
- 6
- Frequency
- 8196 of 2500
岁
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variant of 歲|岁[sui4], year, years old
- Pinyin
- suì
- Traditional
- 嵗
- Strokes
- 6
- Frequency
- 557 of 2500
钱
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surname Qian
- Pinyin
- Qián
- Traditional
- 錢
- Strokes
- 10
- Frequency
- 198 of 2500