Word: 守岁 (shǒusuì) Traditional: 守歲 守岁 dictionary entry shǒusuì to see in the New Year; to stay up all night on lunar New Year's Eve Full dictionary entry for 守岁 Example sentences using 守岁 2 sentences, showing page 1 of 1. 你今年打算在哪儿守岁？ Nǐ jīnnián dǎsuàn zài nǎr shǒusuì? Where are you planning to see in the New Year this year? 除夕夜，全家人围着电视守岁。 Chúxīyè, quánjiā rén wéizhe diànshì shǒusuì. On New Year's Eve, the whole family stayed up around the TV to see the night through.