Chapter 3.09 - Celebrating Chinese New Year Flashcards by Emily Bannister

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Spring Festival ; Chinese new year

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春节 - chun jie

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lunar New Years day

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大年 - da nian

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lunar New Years eve

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大年三十 - da nian san shi

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ticket

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票 - piao

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attach importance to

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重视 - zhong shi

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festival

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节日 - jie ri

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unite

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团 - tuan

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get together

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聚 - ju

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reunite

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团聚 - tuan ju

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welcome; greet

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迎接 - ying jie

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extended greetings (bow)

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拜 - bai

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send New Years greetings

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拜年 - bai nian

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get

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得到 - de dao

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money given to children as a new year gift (two)

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压岁钱；红包 - ya sui qian; hong bao

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about

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关于 - guan yu

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custom

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习俗 - xi su

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evening

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夕 - xi

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New Years eve

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除夕 - chu xi

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lunar New Years eve

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年夜 - nian ye

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New Years eve dinner

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年夜饭 - nian ye fan

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wrap

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包 - bao

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dumpling

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饺子 - jiao zi

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used for emphasis

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可 - ke

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fireworks

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烟花 - yan hua

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firecrackers

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爆竹 - bao zhu

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set off; let off

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放 - fang

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exactly

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正 - zheng

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new year

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新年 - xin nian

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old; past

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旧 - jiu

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connect

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交接 - jiao jie

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in addition

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另外 - ling wai

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prepare

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准备 - zhun bei

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purchases for spring festival

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年货 - nian huo

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celebrate

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庆祝 - qing zhu

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sweep (verb)

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打扫 - da sao

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broom

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扫帚 - sao zhou

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comet

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彗星 - hui xing

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comet (old)

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扫把星 - sao ba xing

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cleaned (noun)

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扫除 - sao chu

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thoroughly cleaned

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大扫除 - da sao chu

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room

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屋子 - wu zi

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hang

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挂 - gua

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lantern

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灯笼 - deng long

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paste; stick

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贴 - tie

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spring festival couplets

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春联 - chun lian

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pistachio

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开心果 - kai xin guo

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flower market

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花市 - hua shi

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peach blossom

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桃花 - tao hua

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lily

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百合花 - bai he hua

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spring roll

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春卷 - chun juan

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New Years cake

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年糕 - nian gao

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stuffed dumpling of rice flour in soup

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汤圆 - tang yuan

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hope

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希望 - xi wang

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surplus

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余 - yu

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rise in position

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高升 - gao sheng

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reunion

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团圆 - tuan yuan

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particle

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着 - zhe

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dragon dance

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舞龙 - wu long

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lion

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狮 - shi

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lion dance

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舞狮 - wu shi

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noisy

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闹 - nao

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bustling

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热闹 - re nao