粵

壓aat3歲seoi3錢cin4

simp压岁钱
aat3 seoi3 cin4yā suì qián

English

  1. money given to children as a gift on Chinese New Year's Eve
  2. red packet with money inside, given by the older generation to the youngsters in Chinese New Year.

粵語 — Cantonese

  1. 新年時長輩俾後輩嘅利是，係紅色嘅紙包仔，入面係錢。

Sources: cc-cedict, rime-cantonese, words.hk

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