kāi mén pàodictionary entry
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firecrackers set off at the stroke of midnight on New Year's Day (a Chinese tradition)
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Original source entry:

開門炮 开门炮 [kai1 men2 pao4] /firecrackers set off at the stroke of midnight on New Year's Day (a Chinese tradition)/

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