Festivals: Vocab and Dates Flashcards
春节
chun jie
spring festival
端午节
duan wu jie
dragon boat festival
中秋节
zhong qiu jie
mid autumn festival
除夕
chu xi
new years eve
农历
nong li
lunar calendar
正月
zheng yue
first month
腊月
la yue
last month
初
chu
1st to 10th
最重要
zui zhong yao
most important
之一
zhi yi
one of
传统
chuan tong
traditional
节日
jie ri
festival
中国
zhong guo
china
鱼
yu
fish
代表
dai biao
represents
年年有余
nian nian you yu
surplus after every year
饺子
jiao zi
dumplings
月饼
yue bing
moon cakes
年糕
nian gao
rice cake
春卷
chun juan
spring rolls
步步高升
bu bu gao sheng
be promoed step by step
压岁钱
ya sui qian
red envelope (older generation to younger generation)
红包
hong bao
money as a gift (any age)
灯笼
deng long
lantern
月亮
yue liang
moon
团圆
tuan yuan
unity
家庭
jia ting
family
大扫除
da sao chu
clean
家家户户(都)
jia jia hu hu
family members
家人们
jia ren men
family members
用
yong
use
长辈
zhang bei
older generation
晚辈
wan bei
younger generation
做
zuo
to do
带来
dai lai
bring
在 期间
zai__qi jian
during
的时候
de shi hou
during
觉得
jue de
think/believe
相信
xiang xin
think/believe
赏月
shang yue
admire the moon
一起
yi qi
together
What is the date of 春节?
农历正月初一
nong li zheng yue chu yi
What is the date of 除夕?
是在农历腊月三十
shi zai nong li la yue san shi
What is the date of 端午节?
农历五月初五
nong li wu yue chu wu
What is the date of 中秋节?
农历八月十五
nong li ba yue shi wu
粽子
zong zi
sticky rice dumpling
赛龙舟
sai long zhou
dragon boat race