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Bianian Shijia

/biæn.niˈæn ʃɪˈdʒɑ/
nounCEFR B2 (Upper)Top #15000 frequency
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  1. 1

    A term referring to a family or household that celebrates the passage of years together, often associated with traditional gatherings.

    "During the festival, the Bianian Shijia came together to honor their ancestors."
  2. 2

    A cultural concept emphasizing the importance of family unity over the years.

    "The Bianian Shijia tradition is vital in maintaining family bonds across generations."

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The term 'Bianian Shijia' originates from Chinese, where 'biān' means 'to weave' or 'to compile', 'nián' means 'year', 'shǐ' means 'to begin', and 'jiā' means 'family' or 'home'. This reflects a cultural significance tied to the concept of family traditions and the passage of time, evolving through historical contexts of familial gatherings and celebrations.

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