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Words

年三十
niánsānshí
  1. last day of the lunar year
  2. Chinese New Year's Eve

Sentences

到了每年的年底即年三十的时候,就不仅是新旧两天的更替,也是新旧岁的更替,称之为“交子”。

Arriving at the end of each year (that is, the last day of the lunar calendar) wasn't just a new day taking over from the previous one, but also a new year taking over from the previous one, and this was called 'first exchange'.

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