| 小 |
xiǎo nián yè | (coll.) the night before lunisolar New Year's Eve / (Tw) the night before New Year's Eve (either lunisolar or Gregorian) / (old) Little New Year's Eve (the 23rd or 24th of the 12th lunisolar month, when people offer sacrifices to the kitchen god) |
| 小 |
xiǎo | small / tiny / few / young |
| 年 |
Nián | surname Nian |
| 年 |
nián | year / CL:个 |
| 年 |
nián | grain / harvest (old) / variant of 年 |
| 年 |
nián yè | lunar New Year's Eve |
| 夜 |
yè | variant of 夜 |
| 夜 |
yè | night |