元旦

Yuán dàn

Dictionary entry

New Year's Day

What does 元旦 mean?

元旦 (Yuán dàn) has the following dictionary meaning.

1New Year's Day

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元Yuánsurname Yuan · Yuan dynasty (1279–1368)旦dàn(literary) dawn; daybreak · dan, female role in Chinese opera (traditionally played by specialized male actors)

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How to pronounce 元旦

元旦

Yuán dàn

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