年画

niánhuà

New Year (Spring Festival) picture

noun HSK 3.0 · Band 7 trad. 年畫

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过年要贴年画。

Paste New Year pictures during Spring Festival.

墙上挂着传统年画。

Traditional New Year pictures hang on the wall.