春聯
See also: 春联
Chinese edit
spring (time); gay; joyful spring (time); gay; joyful; youthful; love; lust; life |
to ally; to unite; to join | ||
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trad. (春聯) | 春 | 聯 | |
simp. (春联) | 春 | 联 |
Etymology edit
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Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
春聯
Synonyms edit
Dialectal synonyms of 春聯 (“Spring Festival couplet”) [map]
Variety | Location | Words |
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Formal (Written Standard Chinese) | 春聯 | |
Mandarin | Taiwan | 春聯 |
Jinan | 春聯 | |
Singapore | 春聯 | |
Cantonese | Guangzhou | 揮春 |
Hong Kong | 揮春 | |
Dongguan | 揮春 | |
Hakka | Meixian | 春聯 |
Miaoli (N. Sixian) | 春聯 | |
Pingtung (Neipu; S. Sixian) | 春聯 | |
Hsinchu County (Zhudong; Hailu) | 春聯 | |
Taichung (Dongshi; Dabu) | 春聯 | |
Hsinchu County (Qionglin; Raoping) | 春聯 | |
Yunlin (Lunbei; Zhao'an) | 春聯 | |
Southern Min | Xiamen | 春聯, 門聯 |
Quanzhou | 春聯, 門對 | |
Zhangzhou | 春聯 | |
Shantou | 春聯 | |
Southern Pinghua | Nanning (Tingzi) | 揮春 |