Lunar New Year Vocab

Question 1

chūnjié - Spring Festival (Chinese New Year)

Answer 1

春节

Question 2

tuányuán - Reunion (especially during festivals like Chinese New Year)

Answer 2

团圆

Question 3

yú - Fish

Answer 3

鱼

Question 4

nián nián yǒu yú - May you have abundance every year (a traditional New Year’s greeting)

Answer 4

年年有余

Question 5

hóngbāo - Red envelope containing money (usually given as a gift during holidays or special occasions)

Answer 5

红包

Question 6

nián - Year

Answer 6

年

Question 7

guònián - To celebrate the New Year

Answer 7

过年

Question 8

xīnnián kuàilè, wànshì rúyì - Happy New Year, may all your wishes come true

Answer 8

新年快乐，万事如意

Question 9

gōngxǐ fācái, hóngbāo ná lái - Congratulations and be prosperous, bring in the red envelopes

Answer 9

恭喜发财，红包拿来

Question 10

春节

Answer 10

chūnjié - Spring Festival (Chinese New Year)

Question 11

团圆

Answer 11

tuányuán - Reunion (especially during festivals like Chinese New Year)

Question 12

鱼

Answer 12

yú - Fish

Question 13

年年有余

Answer 13

nián nián yǒu yú - May you have abundance every year (a traditional New Year’s greeting)

Question 14

红包

Answer 14

hóngbāo - Red envelope containing money (usually given as a gift during holidays or special occasions)

Question 15

年

Answer 15

nián - Year

Question 16

过年

Answer 16

guònián - To celebrate the New Year

Question 17

新年快乐，万事如意

Answer 17

xīnnián kuàilè, wànshì rúyì - Happy New Year, may all your wishes come true

Question 18

恭喜发财，红包拿来

Answer 18

gōngxǐ fācái, hóngbāo ná lái - Congratulations and be prosperous, bring in the red envelopes