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1、春节词汇SpringFestivalWords节日名Greetingseason春节TheSpringFestivallunarcalendar正月lunarJanuary;thefirstmonthbylunarcalendar除夕NewYearsEve;eveoflunarNewYear初一thebeginningofNewYear元宵节TheLanternFestival习俗Customs过年Guo-nian;havetheSpringFestival又寸联poeticcouplet:twosuccessiverhyminglinesinpoetry春联SpringFestivalcou
2、plets剪纸paper-cuts年画NewYearpaintings买年货specialpurchasesfortheSpringFestival;doSpringFestivalshopping敬酒proposeatoast灯笼lantern:aportablelight烟花fireworks爆竹firecrackers(Peoplescareoffevilspiritsandghostswiththeloudpop.)舞狮liondance(Thelionisbelievedtobeabletodispelevilandbringgoodluck.)舞龙dragondance(toexp
3、ectgoodweatherandgoodharvests)戏曲traditionalopera杂耍varietyshow;vaudeville灯谜riddleswrittenonlanterns灯会exhibitoflanterns守岁staying-up拜年payNewYearscall;giveNewYearsgreetings;NewYearsvisit禁忌taboo去晦气getridoftheill-fortune祭祖宗Offersacrificestoonesancestors压岁钱giftmoney;moneygiventochildrenasalunarNewYeargiftC
4、ultureNote:Intheolddays,NewYearsmoneywasgivenintheformofonehundredcoppercoinsstrungtogetheronaredstringandsymbolizedthehopethatonewouldlivetobeahundredyearsold.Today,moneyisplacedinsideredenvelopesindenominationsconsideredauspiciousandgiventorepresentluckandwealth辞旧岁bidfarewelltotheoldyear扫房springcl
5、eaning;generalhouse-cleaning祝福语Blessings金玉满堂Treasuresfillthehome生意兴隆Businessflourishes岁岁平安Peaceallyearround恭喜发财Wishingyouprosperity和气生财Harmonybringswealth心想事成Mayallyourwishescometrue吉祥如意Everythinggoeswell国泰民安Thecountryflourishesandpeopleliveinpeace招财进宝Moneyandtreasureswillbeplentiful一帆风顺Wishingyouev
6、erysuccess步步高升Promotingtoahigherposition出入平安Safetripwhereveryougo祝您新的一年快乐幸福!Wishyouhappinessandprosperityinthecomingyear!祝您事业成功,家庭美满Wishyousuccessinyourcareerandhappinessofyourfamily!食品Food年糕Nian-gao;risecake;NewYearcake团圆饭familyreuniondinner年夜饭thedinneronNewYearsEveJiao-zi;Chinesemeatravioli汤圆Tang-
7、yuan;dumplingsmadeofsweetrice,rolledintoballsandstuffedwitheithersweetorspicyfillings糖果盘candytray什锦糖assortedcandies-sweetandfortune蜜冬瓜candiedwintermelon-growthandgoodhealth金桔cumquat-prosperity糖莲子candiedlotusseed-manydescendentstocome糖藕candiedlotusroot-fulfillingloverelationship红枣reddates-prosperity花生糖peanutcandy-sweet