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元旦
Yuán dàn
Meaning
- New Year's Day
Definition
元旦是一年中的第一天，即公历1月1日。
New Year's Day, the first day of the Gregorian calendar, January 1st.
Usage
元旦作为名词，指公历新年第一天，常用于表示节日、假期或新年庆祝活动。
As a noun, it refers to the first day of the Gregorian calendar year, commonly used to indicate the holiday, vacation, or New Year celebrations.
Examples
- 1 元旦我们全家一起去旅行。 (On New Year's Day, our whole family went on a trip together.)
- 2 公司元旦放假三天。 (The company has a three-day holiday for New Year's Day.)
- 3 元旦那天，街上到处都是庆祝的人群。 (On New Year's Day, the streets were full of celebrating crowds.)
- 4 他们计划在元旦举行一场盛大的派对。 (They plan to hold a grand party on New Year's Day.)
- 5 元旦是新的一年的开始。 (New Year's Day is the beginning of a new year.)
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