# Chinese character of the year

> one of the many events in East Asian countries (China, Taiwan, Japan, South Korea, Singapore) in which a Chinese character is chosen as a symbol of the passing year

**Wikidata**: [Q78493655](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q78493655)  
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