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Spring Festival Words

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春节 The Spring Festival
h;Mj|9t0农历 lunar calendar
4Ay]!p5G,^&C0正月 lunar January; the first month by lunar calendar食品伙伴个性空间9rB6@f8E-\
除夕 New Year's Eve; eve of lunar New Year
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x_+cFz)~R&Ee'GG0元宵节 The Lantern Festival
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年糕 Nian-gao; rice cake; New Year cake
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饺子 Jiao-zi; Chinese meat ravioli
:pQ e)n%c s+N0汤圆 Tang-yuan; dumplings made of sweet rice, rolled into balls and stuffed with either sweet or
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八宝饭 eight treasures rice pudding
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什锦糖 assorted candies - sweet and fortune食品伙伴个性空间N$S};T$N-?!x
蜜冬瓜 candied winter melon - growth and good health食品伙伴个性空间`PY l y.|2x7K3f~
西瓜子 red melon seed - joy, happiness, truth and sincerity食品伙伴个性空间"Gor\b$V1}w
金桔 cumquat - prosperity
tp2sv8v2@V0糖莲子 candied lotus seed - many descendents to come食品伙伴个性空间1P.gy9vU9Y+A0S
糖藕 candied lotus root - fulfilling love relationship
0h2i[_#}(Y-`F0红枣 red dates - prosperity
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祝你新的一年快乐幸福 Wish you happiness and prosperity in the coming year!食品伙伴个性空间3nNwIA6oU ^
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过年 Guo-nian; have the Spring Festival食品伙伴个性空间LuW,zT5cV3u
对联 poetic couplet: two successive rhyming lines in poetry食品伙伴个性空间j%o j u;\3G"q&N
春联 Spring Festival couplets
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hg8b.R\0年画 New Year paintings食品伙伴个性空间9euu.Q7c9]$q
买年货 special purchases for the Spring Festival ; do Spring Festival shopping
6o5xW5{-N'W|~u0敬酒 propose a toast
^6z5MKp N-DT0灯笼 lantern: a portable light食品伙伴个性空间tT6Ji#?L5E5wRE4ww
烟花 fireworks
D[+`rbl Y0爆竹 firecrackers (People scare off evil spirits and ghosts with the loud pop.)
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舞龙 dragon dance (to expect good weather and good harvests)
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杂耍 variety show; vaudeville
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灯会 exhibit of lanterns
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拜年 pay New Year's call; give New Year's greetings; New Year's visit食品伙伴个性空间UG)^T8e6g6?
禁忌 taboo
H'M5Y KnU|$[+F7l"\0去晦气 get rid of the ill- fortune
,_8A|2s}0祭祖宗 offer sacrifices to one's ancestors
)[gt\ k,DD]0压岁钱 gift money; money given to children as a lunar New Year gift
kB3Q[&ezV {+v0辞旧岁 bid farewell to the old year
m9e9rV5v2l3H*c&r0扫房 spring cleaning; general house-cleaning

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lsj5520的个人空间 引用 删除 lsj5520   /   2008-02-22 15:05:57
中文译成英文还真有意思。:)
foodspace的个人空间 引用 删除 foodspace   /   2008-02-22 13:41:59
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