red packet
red envelope
noun (in China and other East Asian countries)
a sum of money folded inside red paper and given at the Chinese New Year to unmarried younger relatives
such a gift given at Chinese weddings by the parents to the bride and groom and by the bride and groom to unmarried younger relatives
Words nearby red packet
red nucleus, red oak, red ocher, red ochre, red osier, red packet, red pepper, red pine, red planet, red poll, red pulp
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