壓歲鈿

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See also: 压岁钿

Chinese

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to give children money or auspicious items during the Chinese New Year, originally intended to help dispel evil spirits gold inlaid work
trad. (壓歲鈿) 壓歲
simp. (压岁钿) 压岁

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Noun

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壓歲鈿

  1. (Wu) money given to children during the Chinese New Year, usually in a red envelope

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