HSK 2 · Seasons & sky

春节

chūn jié

Spring Festival

Stroke order of 春节

2 characters, 14 strokes in total. Watch the animation, then try writing it yourself.

春 · 9 strokes 节 · 5 strokes

Memory trick

春 is spring sprouting, and 节 is a bamboo-joint festival marking a new spring.

Parts: 春 spring + 节 festival

The characters in 春节

春 chūn — spring (9 strokes)
节 jié — festival; measure word for classes (5 strokes)

Example sentence

春节你回家吗？

Are you going home for Spring Festival?

Words with 春

春天spring 春spring

Words with 节

音节syllable 节目programme; show 节festival; measure word for classes 节日festival; holiday 节约to save; to economize 季节season

More words: Seasons & sky

春天spring 夏天summer 秋天autumn 冬天winter 太阳sun 月亮moon 星星star 天上in the sky 地球the earth 大自然nature 吹to blow

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