What does 春节 mean in Chinese?

The Chinese character 春节 (Chūn jié) translates to "Spring Festival (Chinese New Year)". It is an essential vocabulary item tested in the official Chinese Proficiency Test (Level 2).

How do you pronounce 春节 in Pinyin?

The character 春节 is pronounced "Chūn jié" in Mandarin Chinese, using standard Pinyin notation with tone marks.

Which Chinese proficiency level includes 春节?

春节 is categorized under Level 2 of the standard Chinese language curriculum, making it a mandatory word for Mandarin learners.

HSK Levels / Level 2 / 春节

春节

Chūn jié

HSK 2

English Meaning

Spring Festival (Chinese New Year)

Authentic Cinema Dialogue 3 CURATED EVIDENCE CLIPS

HSK 2 00:01

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1. PREVIOUS

Happy Chinese New Year

“Happy Chinese New Year!”

2. TARGET TURN (春节快乐)

“Happy Chinese New Year!”

3. NEXT

新年快乐

“Happy Chinese New Year!”

《年少有为》 · social_and_dating

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HSK 2 00:02

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1. PREVIOUS

我也买不着票啊

“get the tickets either.”

2. TARGET TURN 没关系春节快乐

“It's OK. Happy New Year.”

3. NEXT

我哪有啥手段啊

“I'm not up to any tricks!”

《冬去春来》 · daily_life

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HSK 2 00:01

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💡 INTENT:

“You moved faster than me on this, but it caught me a bit off guard.”

1. PREVIOUS

跟总监请好假了可以提前两天回家过春节

“from Ms. Fang to head home two days early from the Chinese New Year.”

2. TARGET TURN 我还没想过春节的事呢

“I haven't thought about that yet.”

3. NEXT

还不都是因为你给我订的机票提前了

“It's because the flight you booked for me leaves earlier now.”

《爱情有烟火》 · social_and_dating

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