元旦

元旦 yuándàn in a sentence

New Year's Day

Full dictionary entry HSK 5 2 sentences

元旦 (yuándàn) means New Year's Day. Below are 2 sentences on this site that use it — with pinyin, an English translation and audio. All of them were written by hand; none is machine generated.

Dictionary examples

元旦 我们放一天假。

Yuándàn wǒmen fàng yì tiān jià.

We get a day off for New Year's Day.

Dictionary example · HSK 5 · 元旦

元旦 那天他回了老家。

Yuándàn nà tiān tā huí le lǎojiā.

He went home on New Year's Day.

Dictionary example · HSK 5 · 元旦

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How is 元旦 used in a sentence?

This page shows 2 sentences using 元旦 (yuándàn, "New Year's Day"), each with pinyin, an English translation and audio. Every one of them was written by hand for this site.

Are these sentences machine generated?

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Is 元旦 an HSK word?

Yes — 元旦 is on the official HSK 5 vocabulary list, and you can study it with the rest of that list on the HSK 5 page.

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