年味儿十足的英语表达

对我们中国人而言，春节是一年之中最隆重的节日，那么有关春节的地道英文表达，你掌握了多少呢？一起来学习吧！

农历：lunar calendar

腊八节：Laba Festival

小年：Little New Year

除夕：Chinese New Year's Eve

兔年：the Year of the Rabbit

春节：the Spring Festival; the Chinese New Year

元宵节：the Lantern Festival

喝腊八粥：eat Laba porridge

守岁：stay up

拜年：pay a New Year’s call

祭祖：offer sacrifices to one’s ancestors

春联：Spring Festival couplets

贴倒福：paste Chinese character “Fu” upside down

辞旧岁：bid farewell to the old year

烧香：burn incense

生肖：Chinese zodiac

办年货：do Spring Festival shopping

年夜饭：New Year’s Eve dinner

全家团圆：family reunion

敬酒：propose a toast

红包：red envelops

压岁钱：lucky money

本命年：one’s animal year

年糕：rice cake

饺子：dumplings

汤圆：dumplings made of sweet rice

八宝饭：eight-treasure rice pudding

春卷：spring roll

剪纸：Chinese paper cutting

中国结：Chinese knot

年画：New Year painting

舞龙/狮：dragon/lion dance

秧歌：Yangko dance；rural folk dance

灯笼：lantern

打麻将：play mahjong

庙会：Temple Fair

春节联欢晚会：Spring Festival Gala

灯会：exhibit of lanterns

灯谜：riddles written on lanterns

放烟花：set off fireworks

放鞭炮：set off firecrackers

灶神：the God of Kitchen

财神：the God of Wealth

新年快乐：Happy New Year

春节快乐：Happy Spring Festival

一帆风顺：wish you every success

万事如意：hope everything goes your way

岁岁平安：may you start safe and sound all year round

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