春节英语词汇

春节英语词汇

新春佳节

1. 传统中国节日：traditional Chinese festival

2. 农历：lunar calendar

3. 腊八节：Laba Festival

4. 小年：Little New Year

5. 除夕：Lunar New Year's Eve

6. 春节：the Spring Festival

7. 正月初一：Lunar New Year's Day

8. 元宵节：the Lantern Festival

9. 正月：the first month of the lunar year

10. 二月二：Dragon Heads-raising Day

中国专有

1. 生肖、属相：Chinese zodiac

2. 猴年：the Year of the Monkey

3. 微信红包：WeChat red envelope

4. 年：Nian;Year monster

5. 立春： Start of Spring

6. 24节气：24 Solar Terms

7. 本命年：the animal year in which one was born

8. 春运：Spring Festival travel rush

传统习俗

1. 喝腊八粥：eat Laba porridge

2. 扫尘：sweep the dust

3. 扫房：spring cleaning

4. 祭灶：offer sacrifices to the God of Kitchen

5. 守岁：stay up

6. 拜年： pay a New Year's call

7. 祭祖：offer sacrifices to one's ancestors

8. 祭财神：worship the God of Wealth

9. 春联：Spring Festival couplets

10. 贴倒福：paste the Chinese character \"Fu\" upside down

11. 去晦气：get rid of the ill-fortune

12. 辞旧岁：bid farewell to the old year

13. 兆头：omen

14. 禁忌：taboo

15. 烧香：burn incense

阖家团圆

1. 吃团圆饭：have a family reunion dinner

2. 年夜饭：New Year's Eve dinner

3. 全家团圆：family reunion

4. 办年货：do Spring Festival shopping

5. 敬酒：propose a toast

6. 穿新衣：wear new clothes

7. 红包：red envelops

8. 压岁钱：gift money;money given to children as a Lunar New Year gift

美食小吃

1. 年糕：rice cake;New Year cake

2. 饺子：dumplings;Chinese meat ravioli

3. 汤圆：dumplings made of sweet rice

4. 八宝饭：eight-treasure rice pudding (steamed glutinous rice with bean paste, lotus seeds, preserved fruit, etc.)

5. 什锦糖：assorted candies

6. 糖莲子：candied lotus seed

7. 花生糖：peanut candy

8. 蜜冬瓜：candied winter melon

9. 瓜子：red melon seeds

10. 金桔：cumquat

11. 红枣：red dates

12. 春卷：spring roll

13. 冰糖葫芦：candied haws on a stick

14. 驴肉火烧：donkey burger

15. 腊肠：Chinese sausage

16. 米酒：rice wine

17. 腊肉：preserved meat

18. 糖板栗：sugar chestnut

19. 四喜丸子：four-joy meatballs

民间艺术

1. 泥人：clay figure

2. 皮影戏：shadow puppetry

3. 木偶戏：puppet show

4. 刺绣：embroidery

5. 剪纸：paper-cut

6. 中国结：Chinese knot

7. 年画：New Year painting

8. 吹糖人：sugar-figure blowing

9. 舞龙：dragon dance

10. 舞狮：lion dance

11 秧歌：Yongko dance;rural folk dance

12. 灯笼：lantern

曲艺表演

1. 戏曲：traditional opera

2. 折子戏：opera highlights

3. 相声：comic dialogue;cross talk

4. 小品：skits;sketch

5. 口技：vocal imitations;ventriloquism

6. 杂技：acrobatic performance

7. 马戏：circus performance

8. 京韵大鼓：drum song of Peking

9. 踩高跷：walk on stilts

10. 杂耍：variety show;vaudeville

各路神仙

1. 门神：the God of Door

2. 灶神：the God of Kitchen

3. 财神：the God of Wealth

4. 土地爷：the God of Land

5. 火神：the God of Fire

6. 喜神：the God of Happiness

7. 福禄寿三星：the three gods of fortune, prosperity and longevity

8. 八仙：the Eight Immortals

娱乐活动

1. 打麻将：play mahjong

2. 庙会：temple fair

3. 春节联欢晚会：Spring Festival gala

4. 灯会：exhibit of lanterns

5. 送贺卡：send New Year's greeting cards

6. 理发：have a haircut

7. 放烟花：set off fireworks

8. 放鞭炮：set off firecrackers

9. 灯谜：riddles written on lanterns