Chinese New Year Flashcards

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春节

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Spring Festival (Chūnjié)

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跟 … 一样

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Same as… (Gēn…yíyàng)

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With, follow (Gēn)

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华裔

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Ethnic Chinese (people who have Chinese background but are born and live outside of China) (Huáyì)

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出生

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To be born (Chūshēng)

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长大

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To grow up (Zhǎngdà)

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To bring, take (Dài)

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Pass (Guò)

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过年

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Celebrate Chinese New Year (Guònián)

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全家

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Whole family (Quánjiā)

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一方面,另一方面

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On one hand, on the other hand (Yì fāngmiàn, lìng yì fāngmiàn)

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Accompany (Péi)

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农村

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Country, village (Nóngcūn)

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老家

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Hometown (Lǎojiā)

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姥姥

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Grandmother (mother’s side) (Lǎolao)

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姥爷

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Grandfather (mother’s side) (Lǎoyé)

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国内

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Domestic (Guónèi)

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交流

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Communicate (Jiāoliú)

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了解

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Get to know (Liǎojiě)

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文化

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Culture (Wénhuà)

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主意

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Idea (Zhǔyì)

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一…

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As soon as… (yī)…

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Village (Cūn)

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看见

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See (Kànjiàn)

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家家户户

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Families and households (Jiājiāhùhù)

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打扫

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To clean (v) (Dǎsǎo)

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干干净净

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Clean (adj) (Gān gānjìng jìng)

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28
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Paste (Tiē)

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29
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春联

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Spring Couplets (Chūnlián)

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30
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福字

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Fu character (Fúzì)

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每家每户

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Every family every household (Měi jiā měi hù)

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布置

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Decorate (Bùzhì)

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节日

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Festival (Jiérì)

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气氛

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Atmosphere (Qìfēn)

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大姨

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Aunty (Dàyí)

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办年货

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Prepare for new year goods (Bàn niánhuò)

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Hang (Guà)

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灯笼

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Lantern (Dēnglóng)

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Duck (Yā)

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特别

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Special, especially (Tèbié)

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年夜饭

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Chinese New Year’s Eve dinner (Nián yèfàn)

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包饺子

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Make dumplings (Bāo jiǎozi)

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Surround (Wéi)

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Side (Páng)

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春晚

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Chinese New Year Gala Show (Chūnwǎn) short for 春节联欢晚会

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瓜子

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Sunflower seeds (Guāzǐ)

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午夜

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Midnight (Wǔyè)

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Just (Gāng)

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院子

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Yard (Yuànzi)

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放鞭炮

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Set off fire crackers (Fàng biānpào)

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好玩儿

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Fun (Hǎowán er)

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极了

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Extreme, extremely (Jíle)

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年初一

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New Year’s Day - First day of the Luna Year (Nián chū yī)

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亲戚

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Relatives (Qīnqi)

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亲人

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Relatives (Qīnrén)

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拜年

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Pay new year greetings (Bàinián)

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收到

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Receive (Shōu dào)

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红包

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Red envelope (Hóngbāo)

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街上

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On the street (Jiē shàng)

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舞龙舞狮

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Dragon dance and lion dance (Wǔ lóng wǔ shī)

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Compare (Bǐ)

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圣诞节

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Christmas (Shèngdàn jié)

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热闹

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Lively, bustling (Rènao)

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同意

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Agree (Tóngyì)

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西安

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Xi’an (Chinese city) (Xī’ān)

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虽然…可是…

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Although… but… (Suīrán…kěshì…)

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传统

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Tradition (Chuántǒng)

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习俗

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Customs (Xísú)

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演讲

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Speech (Yǎnjiǎng)

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结束

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Conclude, conclusion (Jiéshù)

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大扫除

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Clean up (Dàsǎochú)

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贴春联

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Paste Spring Festival couplets (Tiē chūnlián)

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贴福字

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Paste “Fu” character (Tiē fú zì)

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挂红灯笼

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Hang red lanterns (Guà hóng dēnglóng)

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办年货

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Prepare New Years goods (Bàn niánhuò)

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看春晚

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Watch the Spring Festival Gala (Kàn chūnwǎn)

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守岁/守夜

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New Year’s Watch/Night Watch (Shǒusuì/shǒuyè)