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Chinese dictionary
n.money given to children as a lunar New Year gift
希望你可以得到很多的装有压岁钱的红包!
Hope you can get many red envelopes with lucky money!
看你这么开心,一定也收了不少压岁钱吧?
You look so happy, I bet you racked upa lot of New Year's money.
压岁钱据说能带来好运,能驱魔。
The money is believed to bring good luck, ward off monsters.
Word usage
- common measure word"压岁钱" is often matched with measure word "笔"or"份"or"点".
一笔压岁钱
one sum of lucky money
一份压岁钱
one lucky money
一点压岁钱
a little lucky money