10 Flashcards by Phil Pitts | Brainscape

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

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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

Q

firecrackers

A

鞭炮

Biānpào

Q

to drive out evil spirits

A

驱邪

Qūxié

Q

seniority; elder

A

长辈

Zhǎngbèi

Q

to pay a New Year call

A

拜年

Bàinián

Q

neighbor

A

街坊

Jiēfang

Q

with all one’s heart

A

打心眼儿

Dǎ xīnyǎn er

Q

to visit one’s home

A

串门儿

Chuànmén er

Q

popular

A

抢手

Qiǎngshǒu

Q

the people or the things that are very popular

A

香饽饽

Xiāng bō bo

Q

printing plate; printing block

A

版

Bǎn

Q

amount of passenger transport

A

客运量

Kèyùn liàng

Q

with a rush; abrupt

A

猛

Měng

Q

to move; to migrate

A

迁徙

Qiānxǐ