守岁 in English shou3 sui4 Meaning

Meanings

  • to see in the New Year
  • to stay up all night on lunar New Year's Eve

Simplified Characters

守 岁

Traditional Characters

守 歲

Pinyin

shou3 sui4

Literal

Literal explanation, with pronunciation and meaning of each character.

守shou3to guard 岁sui4variant of 歲|岁[sui4], year