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有关春节的英语词组
春节
The Spring
Festival
农历
lunar
calendar
正月
lunar January;
the first month by lunar calendar
除夕
New Year's Eve; eve of lunar New
Year
初一
the beginning
of New Year
元宵节
The Lantern
Festival
年糕
Nian
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gao; rise
cake; New Year cake
团圆饭
family reunion dinner
年夜饭
the dinner on New Year's Eve
饺子
Jiao
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zi; Chinese
meat ravioli
汤圆
Tang
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yuan;
dumplings
made
of
sweet
rice,
rolled
into
balls
and
stuffed
with
either
sweet or
spicy fillings
八宝饭
eight treasures rice pudding
糖果盘
candy tray
什锦糖
assorted candies
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sweet and
fortune
蜜冬瓜
candied
winter melon
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growth and
good health
西瓜子
red melon
seed
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joy, happiness, truth
and sincerity
金桔
cumquat
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prosperity
糖莲子
candied lotus seed
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many descendents to
come
糖藕
candied lotus
root
-
fulfilling love
relationship
红枣
red dates
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prosperity
花生糖
peanut candy
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sweet
祝你新的一年快乐幸福
Wish
you happiness and prosperity in the coming
year!
过年
Guo
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nian; have
the Spring Festival
对联
poetic couplet: two successive rhyming
lines in poetry
春联
Spring
Festival couplets
剪纸
pa
per
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cuts
年画
New Year paintings
买年货
special purchases for the Spring
Festival do Spring Festival shopping
敬酒
propose a toast
灯笼
lantern: a portable light
烟花
fireworks
爆竹
firecrackers (People scare off evil
spirits and ghosts with the loud pop.)
红包
red
packets
(cash
wrapped
up
in
red
paper,
symbolize
fortune
and
wealth
in
the
coming year.)
舞狮
lion dance (The lion is believed to be
able to dispel evil and bring good
luck.)
舞龙
dragon dance
(to expect good weather and good
harvests)
戏曲
traditional
opera
杂耍
variety show;
vaudeville
灯谜
riddles
written on lanterns
灯会
exhibit of lanterns
守岁
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