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除夕、拜年、春联、春晚

庙会、压岁钱、中国结…

【年味十足的春节英文小知识】

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春节文化：

In the old days, New Year's money was given in the form of one hundred copper coins strung together on a red string and symbolized the hope that one would live to be a hundred years old. Today, money is placed inside red envelopes in denominations considered auspicious and given to represent luck and wealth。

• 辞旧岁 bid farewell to the old year

• 扫房 spring cleaning; general house-cleaning

新 春 佳 节

1.传统中国节日：traditional Chinese festival

2.农历：lunar calendar

3.腊八节：Laba Festival

4.小年：Little New Year

5.除夕：Lunar New Year's Eve

6.春节：the Spring Festival

7.正月初一：Lunar New Year's Day

8.元宵节：the Lantern Festival

9.正月：the first month of the lunar year

10.二月二：Dragon Heads-raising Day

传 统 习 俗

11.喝腊八粥：eat Laba porridge

12.扫尘：sweep the dust

13.扫房：spring cleaning

14.祭灶：offer sacrifices to the God of Kitchen

15.守岁：stay up

16.拜年： pay a New Year's call

17.祭祖：offer sacrifices to one's ancestors

18.祭财神：worship the God of Wealth

19.春联：Spring Festival couplets

20.贴倒福：paste the Chinese character "Fu" upside down

21.去晦气：get rid of the ill-fortune

22.辞旧岁：bid farewell to the old year

23.兆头：omen

24.禁忌：taboo

25.烧香：burn incense

阖 家 团 圆

26.吃团圆饭：have a family reunion dinner

27.年夜饭：New Year's Eve dinner

28.全家团圆：family reunion

29.办年货：do Spring Festival shopping

30.敬酒：propose a toast

31.穿新衣：wear new clothes

32.红包：red envelops

33.压岁钱：gift money；money given to children as a Lunar New Year gift

美 食 小 吃

34.年糕：rice cake；New Year cake

35.饺子：dumplings；Chinese meat ravioli

36.汤圆：dumplings made of sweet rice

37.八宝饭：eight-treasure rice pudding (steamed glutinous rice with bean paste, lotus seeds, preserved fruit, etc.)

38.什锦糖：assorted candies

39.糖莲子：candied lotus seed

40.花生糖：peanut candy

41.蜜冬瓜：candied winter melon

42.瓜子：red melon seeds

43.金桔：cumquat

44.红枣：red dates

45.春卷：spring roll

46.冰糖葫芦：candied haws on a stick

47.驴肉火烧：donkey burger

48.腊肠：Chinese sausage

49.米酒：rice wine

50.腊肉：preserved meat

51.糖板栗：sugar chestnut

52.四喜丸子：four-joy meatballs

民 间 艺 术

53.泥人：clay figure

54.皮影戏：shadow puppetry

55.木偶戏：puppet show

56.刺绣：embroidery

57.剪纸：paper-cut

58.中国结：Chinese knot

59.年画：New Year painting

60.吹糖人：sugar-figure blowing

61.舞龙：dragon dance

62.舞狮：lion dance

63.秧歌：Yongko dance；rural folk dance

64.灯笼：lantern

曲 艺 表 演

65.戏曲：traditional opera

66.折子戏：opera highlights

67.相声：comic dialogue；cross talk

68.小品：skits；sketch

69.口技：vocal imitations；ventriloquism

70.杂技：acrobatic performance

71.马戏：circus performance

72.京韵大鼓：drum song of Peking

73.踩高跷：walk on stilts

74.杂耍：variety show；vaudeville

娱 乐 活 动

75.打麻将：play mahjong

76.庙会：temple fair

77.春节联欢晚会：Spring Festival gala

78.灯会：exhibit of lanterns

79.送贺卡：send New Year's greeting cards

80.理发：have a haircut

81.放烟花：set off fireworks

82.放鞭炮：set off firecrackers

83.灯谜：riddles written on lanterns

各 路 神 仙

84.门神：the God of Door

85.灶神：the God of Kitchen

86.财神：the God of Wealth

87.土地爷：the God of Land

88.火神：the God of Fire

89.喜神：the God of Happiness

90.福禄寿三星：the three gods of fortune, prosperity and longevity

91.八仙：the Eight Immortals

其 他

92.生肖、属相：Chinese zodiac

93.鸡年：the Year of the Rooster

94.微信红包：WeChat red envelope

95.年：Nian；Year monster

96.立春： Start of Spring

97.24节气：24 Solar Terms

98.本命年：the animal year in which one was born

99.春运：Spring Festival travel rush

新年英文祝福语

• Treasures fill the home

  财源广进

• Business flourishes

  事业兴隆

• Peace all year round

  岁岁平安

• Wishing you prosperity

  恭喜发财

• Harmony brings wealth

  家和万事兴

• May all your wishes come true

  心想事成

• Everything goes well

  万事如意

• The country flourishes and people live in peace

  国家富强、人民安康

• Money and treasures will be plentiful

   财源茂盛

• Wishing you every success Promoting to a higher position

  事业有成、更上一层楼、蒸蒸日上

• Safe trip wherever you go

  一帆风顺

• Wish you happiness and prosperity in the coming year!

  祝你新的一年快乐幸福

• Wish you success in your career and happiness of your family!

  事业成功,家庭美满(阖家欢乐)

• May the joy of New Year be with you throughout the year.

  愿新年的快乐一年四季常在。

• Peace and love for you at New Year from all your students.

  祝老师新年充满平安和爱。

• Wishing you a sparkling New Year and bright happy New Year! May the season bring much pleasure to you.

  愿你的新年光彩夺目，愿你的新年灿烂辉煌!佳节快乐!

• Wishing you all the blessings of a beautiful New Year season.

  愿你拥有新年所有美好的祝福。

• I wish you have a happy and healthy Chinese new year!

  新年快乐，身体健康！

• Living long and prosper.

  多福多寿。

• Good luck in the year ahead.

   祝你吉星高照。

• Good luck in the year of dog.

   祝你狗年吉星高照。