春晚
Chūn Wǎn
Pinyin

Definition

春晚
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Chūn Wǎn
  1. abbr. for 春節聯歡晚會|春节联欢晚会[Chūn jié Lián huān Wǎn huì]

Character Decomposition

Related Words (20)

jīn wǎn
  1. 1 tonight
Chūn Wǎn
  1. 1 abbr. for 春節聯歡晚會|春节联欢晚会[Chūn jié Lián huān Wǎn huì]
Chūn jié
  1. 1 Spring Festival (Chinese New Year)
zuó wǎn
  1. 1 yesterday evening
  2. 2 last night
wǎn
  1. 1 evening
  2. 2 night
  3. 3 late
wǎn shang
  1. 1 evening
  2. 2 night
  3. 3 CL:個|个[gè]
  4. 4 in the evening
wǎn ān
  1. 1 Good night!
  2. 2 Good evening!
qīng chūn
  1. 1 youth
  2. 2 youthfulness
yè wǎn
  1. 1 night
  2. 2 CL:個|个[gè]
xīn chūn
  1. 1 the beginning of Spring
  2. 2 the 10 or 20 days following the lunar New Year's Day
zǎo wǎn
  1. 1 morning and evening
  2. 2 sooner or later
chūn
  1. 1 old variant of 春[chūn]
chūn guāng
  1. 1 scenes of springtime
  2. 2 the radiance of spring
  3. 3 (fig.) a sight of sth sexy or erotic
  4. 4 an indication of a love affair
chūn tiān
  1. 1 spring (season)
  2. 2 CL:個|个[gè]
Chūn qiū
  1. 1 Spring and Autumn Period (770-476 BC)
  2. 2 Spring and Autumn Annals, chronicle of Lu State (722-481 BC)
chūn lián
  1. 1 Spring Festival couplet (the first line of which is pasted on the right side of a doorway at New Year, and the second on the left side)
chūn yùn
  1. 1 (increased) passenger transportation around Chinese New Year
wǎn huì
  1. 1 evening party
  2. 2 CL:個|个[gè]
wǎn fàn
  1. 1 evening meal
  2. 2 dinner
  3. 3 supper
  4. 4 CL:份[fèn],頓|顿[dùn],次[cì],餐[cān]
wǎn cān
  1. 1 evening meal
  2. 2 dinner
  3. 3 CL:份[fèn],頓|顿[dùn],次[cì]

Idioms (20)

一年之计在于春
yī nián zhī jì zài yú chūn
  1. 1 the whole year must be planned for in the spring (idiom)
  2. 2 early planning is the key to success
人生一世,草木一春
rén shēng yī shì , cǎo mù yī chūn
  1. 1 Man has but one life, grass but one spring (idiom). fig. the brevity of human existence
十指不沾阳春水
shí zhǐ bù zhān yáng chūn shuǐ
  1. 1 to have no need to fend for oneself (idiom)
  2. 2 to lead a pampered life
君子报仇,十年不晚
jūn zi bào chóu , shí nián bù wǎn
  1. 1 lit. for a nobleman to take revenge, ten years is not too long (idiom)
  2. 2 fig. revenge is a dish best served cold
大器晚成
dà qì wǎn chéng
  1. 1 lit. it takes a long time to make a big pot (idiom); fig. a great talent matures slowly
  2. 2 in the fullness of time a major figure will develop into a pillar of the state
  3. 3 Rome wasn't built in a day
妙手回春
miào shǒu huí chūn
  1. 1 magical hands bring the dying back to life (idiom); miracle cure
  2. 2 brilliant doctor
早出晚归
zǎo chū wǎn guī
  1. 1 to leave early and return late (idiom)
春光乍泄
chūn guāng zhà xiè
  1. 1 spring sunshine emerges to bring the world alive (idiom)
  2. 2 to give a glimpse of sth intimate (e.g. one's underwear)
春江水暖鸭先知
chūn jiāng shuǐ nuǎn yā xiān zhī
  1. 1 lit. the duck is the first to know if the spring water is warm (idiom)
  2. 2 fig. an expert in the field knows which way the wind blows
春生,夏长,秋收,冬藏
chūn shēng , xià zhǎng , qiū shōu , dōng cáng
  1. 1 sow in spring, develop in summer, harvest in autumn, store in winter (idiom)
春秋大梦
chūn qiū dà mèng
  1. 1 grand dreams
  2. 2 unrealistic ideas (idiom)
春风化雨
chūn fēng huà yǔ
  1. 1 lit. spring wind and rain (idiom); fig. the long-term influence of a solid education
春风和气
chūn fēng hé qì
  1. 1 (idiom) amiable as a spring breeze
枯木逢春
kū mù féng chūn
  1. 1 lit. the spring comes upon a withered tree (idiom)
  2. 2 fig. to get a new lease on life
  3. 3 to be revived
  4. 4 (of a difficult situation) to suddenly improve
为时不晚
wéi shí bù wǎn
  1. 1 it is not too late (idiom)
为时未晚
wéi shí wèi wǎn
  1. 1 it is not too late (idiom)
犹未为晚
yóu wèi wéi wǎn
  1. 1 it is not too late (idiom)
相见恨晚
xiāng jiàn hèn wǎn
  1. 1 to regret not having met earlier (idiom); It is nice to meet you finally.
  2. 2 It feels like we have known each other all along.
着手成春
zhuó shǒu chéng chūn
  1. 1 lit. set out and it becomes spring (idiom); to effect a miracle cure (of medical operation)
  2. 2 to bring back the dead
  3. 3 once it starts, everything goes well
虎尾春冰
hǔ wěi chūn bīng
  1. 1 lit. like stepping on a tiger's tail or spring ice (idiom)
  2. 2 fig. extremely dangerous situation

Sample Sentences

怎么会不看?那也是我们全家年夜饭的一部分,再说了,我可是春晚的忠实粉丝。
zénme huì bù kàn ?nà yě shì wǒmen quánjiā niányèfàn de yībùfēn ,zàishuō le ,wǒ kě shì chūn wǎn de zhōngshí fěnsī 。
Why wouldn't I watch it? It's part of our family's New Year's Eve meal. What's more is that I am a faithful viewer of the show.
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今年央视春晚看了吗?
jīnnián yāngshì chūn wǎn kàn le ma ?
Did you watch this year's CCTV Chinese New Year's Evening Gala Show?
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哈哈,八点春晚开始的时候,我们都会一起观看。不过我们年轻人嘛,当然更喜欢看网络直播的啦。
hāhā ,bādiǎn chūn wǎn kāishǐ de shíhou ,wǒmen dōuhuì yīqǐ guānkàn 。bùguò wǒmen niánqīngrén ma ,dāngrán gèng xǐhuan kàn wǎngluò zhíbō de la 。
Haha, the show starts at eight and we all watch it together. We youngsters though, of course we prefer to watch the live stream online.
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那么,全家老少一起坐在电视机旁,边嗑瓜子边看春晚?
nàme ,quánjiā lǎo shǎo yīqǐ zuò zài diànshìjī páng ,biān kē guāzǐ biān kàn chūn wǎn ?
So, it's the whole family sat in front of the TV, munching on roasted melon seeds watching the Gala?
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哟,还真是铁粉啊!打开网络明明有那么多节目可以选,却还是选择了春晚啊。
yō ,hái zhēn shì tiěfěn ā !dǎkāi wǎngluò míngmíng yǒu nàme duō jiémù kěyǐ xuǎn ,què háishì xuǎnzé le chūn wǎn ā 。
Wow, you really are a loyal fan. With so many shows online, you still choose to watch the CCTV New Years Gala.
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那是必须的!说到春晚,我和春晚可有一段不解之缘呢!
nà shì bìxū de !shuōdào chūn wǎn ,wǒ hé chūn wǎn kě yǒu yī duàn bùjiězhīyuán ne !
I've got to do that. Speaking of the show, I actually have quite the history with the show.
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首先,我是1983年出生的,第一届央视春晚也是在1983年举办的。
shǒuxiān ,wǒ shì 1983 nián chūshēng de ,dì yī jiè yāngshì chūn wǎn yě shì zài 1983 nián jǔbàn de 。
First, I was born in 1983 and the first show was held in 1983.
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嗯,有点缘分,这么说春晚已经举办了三十四届了,持续时间够长的啊。
ng4 ,yǒudiǎnr yuánfèn ,zhèmeshuō chūn wǎn yǐjīng jǔbàn le sānshísì jiè le ,chíxù shíjiān gòu cháng de ā 。
Uh-huh, I guess there is a bit of a connection. If that's the case the show is thirty four years old, that's a long time for a show.
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说出来你可别吓一跳。我参加过《我要上春晚》的节目,差一点就上春晚啦!
shuō chūlai nǐ kě bié xiàyītiào 。wǒ cānjiā guo 《 wǒ yào shàng chūn wǎn 》de jiémù ,chà yīdiǎn jiù shàng chūn wǎn la !
Don't freak out if I tell you, but I was on the show "I Want to Perform on the China's New Year Gala Show", I nearly got to attend the gala show!
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好好好!知道你爱春晚!还有别的缘分吗?
OK !zhīdào nǐ ài chūn wǎn !háiyǒu biéde yuánfèn ma ?
Alright, alright, I know you love the show, do you have any other connections with the show?
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