10 Flashcards by Phil Pitts

Q

reunion

A

团圆

Tuányuán

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seat of honor

A

上座

Shàngzuò

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to have a seat

A

入座

Rùzuò

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cutting technique; cutting skills

A

刀工

Dāogōng

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Q

crane

A

仙鹤

Xiānhè

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Q

delicious food

A

美味佳肴

Měiwèi jiāyáo

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to let the old have something to be happy with

A

老有所乐

Lǎo yǒu suǒ lè

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good luck in everything; may all go well with you

A

万事如意

Wànshì rúyì

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the road to wealth is wide open; wishing you prosperity

A

财运亨通

Cáiyùn hēngtōng

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elegant

A

雅

Yǎ

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common

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俗

Sú

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flourishing; prosperous

A

红红火火

Hóng hónghuo huǒ

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steaming hot

A

热气腾腾

Rèqì téngténg

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cause and effect

A

来龙去脉

Láilóngqùmài

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to bless and protect

A

保佑

Bǎoyòu

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sacrifice

A

祭祀

Jìsì

Q

abundant; plentiful

A

充裕

Chōngyù

Q

to pray

A

祈祷

Qídǎo

Q

rich

A

丰厚

Fēnghòu

Q

solemn; ceremonious

A

隆重

Lóngzhòng

Q

the twelfth month of the lunar year

A

腊月

Làyuè

Q

special purchases for the Spring Festival

A

年货

Niánhuò

Q

garlic

A

蒜

Suàn

Q

stay up late or all night on New Year’s Eve

A

守岁

Shǒusuì

firecrackers

鞭炮 Biānpào

to drive out evil spirits

驱邪 Qūxié

seniority; elder

长辈 Zhǎngbèi

to pay a New Year call

拜年 Bàinián

neighbor

街坊 Jiēfang

with all one's heart

打心眼儿 Dǎ xīnyǎn er

to visit one's home

串门儿 Chuànmén er

popular

抢手 Qiǎngshǒu

the people or the things that are very popular

香饽饽 Xiāng bō bo

printing plate; printing block

版 Bǎn

amount of passenger transport

客运量 Kèyùn liàng

with a rush; abrupt

猛 Měng

to move; to migrate

迁徙 Qiānxǐ