11. 中国的节日 Flashcards
holiday, festival
节日
to end, to finish
结束
to continue, to go on with
继续
mother’s brother, maternal uncle
舅舅
wife of mother’s brother
舅妈
residential development, residential complex
小区
environment, surroundings
环境
Chinese New Year’s Eve
除夕
Chinese New Year’s Eve dinner
年夜饭
feeling, emotion, affection
感情
wall
墙
to paste, to glue
贴
happy, happiness
幸福
blessing, good fortune
福
to turn upside down, to go backwards
倒
strange, odd
奇怪
meaning
意思
meal
餐
original, originally, at first
本来
MW for families and commercial establishments - restaurants, hotels, shops, companies, etc.
家
atmosphere, ambiance
气氛
with
以
to replace, to substitute
代
alcohol, liquor
酒
to lift, to raise
举
smooth, successful, without a hitch
顺利
to make a progress, progressive
进步
to drink a toast, cheers, bottoms up
干杯
to succeed, successful
成功
evening gathering, soiree
晚会
to leave a surplus, to be left (over)
剩(下)
to waste, to squander, wasteful
浪费
to surplus, to spare
余
tradition, traditional
传统
traditional Chinese lunar calendar
农历
first
初
pyramid-shaped dumplings of glutinous rice wrapped in bamboo or reed leaves
粽子
moon cake
月饼
to reunite (as a family)
团圆
first month of the lunar year, first moon
正月
night of the fifteenth of the first lunar month, sweet dumplings made of glutinous rice flour
元宵
particle used to emphasize the obvious
嘛
to count time
计时
to wish somebody a happy Chinese New Year, to pay a Chinese New Year‘s call
拜年
to congratulate
恭喜
to get rich, to make a fortune
发财
red evelope containing money to be given as a gift
红包
(of a place or a scene) lively, buzzing with excitement, bustling with activity
热闹
firecracker
鞭炮
Spring Festival, Chinese New Year
春节
Dragon Boat Festival
端午节
Mid-Autumn Festival, Moon Festival
中秋节
Thanksgiving
感恩节
Lantern Festival
元宵节