中國(guó)春節(jié)常用詞語(yǔ)的英文表達(dá)
過年 celebrate the spring festival
年畫 new year paintings
春聯(lián) spring festival couplets
燈籠 lantern
剪紙 paper-cuts
煙花 fireworks
買年貨 do shopping for the spring festival ; do spring festival shopping
敬酒 propose a toast
舞獅 lion dance
舞龍 dragon dance
爆竹 firecrackers
紅包 red packets (cash wrapped up in red paper, symbolize fortune and wealth in the coming year.)
燈謎 riddles written on lanterns
燈會(huì) exhibit of lanterns
戲曲 traditional opera
雜耍 variety show
禁忌 taboo
去晦氣 get rid of the ill- fortune
守歲 staying-up
拜年 pay new year's call; give new year's greetings; pay new year's visit
辭舊歲 bid farewell to the old year
掃房 spring cleaning; general house-cleaning
祭祖宗 offer sacrifices to one's ancestors
壓歲錢 lucky money; gift money; money given to children as a lunar new year gift
年夜飯 the dinner on new year's eve
年糕 nian-gao; rise cake; new year cake
團(tuán)圓飯 family reunion dinner
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