Festivals Flashcards
spring festivals
春节 - chun jie
celebrate Chinese new year
过年 - guo nian
Chinese new year eve
除夕 - chu xi
tradition
传统 - chuan tong
greetings for the new year
拜年 - bai nian
red packet
红包 - hong bao
money in red packet
压岁钱 - ya sui qian
dumpling
饺子 - jiao zi
chinese New Years cake
年糕 - nian gao
round sweet dumpling (sticky rice) in soup
汤圆 - tang yuan
meat and fish
鸡鸭鱼肉 - ji ya yu rou
thoroughly clean
大扫除 - da sao chu
relatives
亲戚 - qin qi
New Years eve feast
年夜饭 - nian ye fan
older generations
长辈 - zhang bei
younger generations
晚辈 - wan bei
to have importance
重视 - zhong shi
christmas
圣诞节 - sheng dan jie
Christmas Eve
平安夜 - ping an ye
hang
挂 - gua
happy
开开心心 - kai kai xin xin
decoration
装饰 - zhuang shi
church
教堂 - jiao tang
dress up as
假扮 - jia ban
santa claus
圣诞老人 - sheng dan lao ren
turkey
火鸡 - huo ji
each other
互相 - hu xiang
wish
希望 - xi wang