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打春
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Comprehensive Chinese-English Dictionary

打春 [dǎchūn]
  1. 1. noun The beginning of spring, so called because a sculpture of an ox was whipped in front of the local government premises by the governor, thereby announcing the start of spring farm work.
    今儿是打春, 我们做春饼吃吧。
    Today is the Beginning of Spring. Let's make spring pancakes.

Contemporary Standard Chinese Dictionary

打春 [dǎchūn]
  1. 1. 立春。旧时府、县官在立春日以鞭抽打放在衙门前的耕牛塑像,表示春耕开始,故称。

Examples

今儿是打春, 我们做春饼吃吧。
Today is the Beginning of Spring. Let's make spring pancakes. 打春

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