粵

辦baan6年nin4貨fo3

simp办年货
baan6 nin4 fo3bàn nián huò

English

  1. to shop in preparation for Chinese New Year
  2. shopping before the celebration of lunar new year, which may involve buying ingredients for the preparation of festive food, as well as presents for friends and relatives.

粵語 — Cantonese

  1. 喺過年之前買應節嘅食品同食材,同埋送畀親戚朋友嘅禮物。

Examples

  • 就快過年喇,大家會去邊度辦年貨?

    The lunar new year is approaching. Where would you be shopping around?

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

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