壓歲錢
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See also: 压岁钱
Chinese[edit]
to give children money or auspicious items during the Chinese New Year, originally intended to help dispel evil spirits | coin; money | ||
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trad. (壓歲錢) | 壓歲 | 錢 | |
simp. (压岁钱) | 压岁 | 钱 | |
alternative forms | 硩歲錢/硩岁钱 Min |
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
壓歲錢
- money given to children during the Chinese New Year, usually in a red envelope