盘点：过春节必用英文词汇

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  2011年01月25日 沪江英语 I ka V g L  
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　　Spring Festival Words CM 8Ub%  
　　Greeting Season: rQ&F Gb  
　　春节 The Spring Festival )P9&I.a8  
　　农历 lunar calendar ~}ba2dU8  
　　正月 lunar January; the first month by lunar calendar g&d tOjM  
　　除夕 New Year's Eve; eve of lunar New Year '/@i} digf  
　　初一 the beginning of New Year `W{y  
　　元宵节 The Lantern Festival M~-jPY,+  
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　　年糕 Nian-gao; rice cake; New Year cake /igbn  
　　团圆饭 family reunion dinner A#CGD0T  
　　年夜饭 the dinner on New Year's Eve xcC^9BAj  
　　饺子 Jiao-zi; Chinese meat ravioli 7jYW3  
　　汤圆 Tang-yuan; dumplings made of sweet rice, rolled into balls and stuffed with either sweet or spicy fillings `:5W1D(  
　　八宝饭 eight treasures rice pudding HfA@tZ5q|U  
　　糖果盘 candy tray <%=@Ue  
　　什锦糖 assorted candies - sweet and fortune zN>tSdNkI-  
　　蜜冬瓜 candied winter melon - growth and good health o&kgRv[  
　　西瓜子 red melon seed - joy, happiness, truth and sincerity Rs53R$PIR  
　　金桔 cumquat - prosperity +6\1 d5  
　　糖莲子 candied lotus seed - many descendents to come 9`5qVM1O{  
　　糖藕 candied lotus root - fulfilling love relationship WGI4DzKa  
　　红枣 red dates - prosperity )Qc>NF0  
　　花生糖 peanut candy - sweet v Yw$m#@  
　　祝你新的一年快乐幸福 Wish you happiness and prosperity in the coming year! #&&  
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　　过年 Guo-nian; have the Spring Festival rB.LG'GG]  
　　对联 poetic couplet: two successive rhyming lines in poetry W(jP??up  
　　春联 Spring Festival couplets ])mYE }g  
　　剪纸 paper-cuts 5j#XNc)"  
　　年画 New Year paintings dPyZzMes=  
　　买年货 special purchases for the Spring Festival ; do Spring Festival shopping G$CI~0Se:  
　　敬酒 propose a toast C%;J9(r  
　　灯笼 lantern: a portable light e18}`<tW-  
　　烟花 fireworks c8M'/{4rH  
　　爆竹 firecrackers (People scare off evil spirits and ghosts with the loud pop。) TbR!u:J  
　　红包 red packets (cash wrapped up in red paper, symbolize fortune and wealth in the coming year。)  ui1h M  
　　舞狮 lion dance (The lion is believed to be able to dispel evil and bring good luck。) fC!+"g55  
　　舞龙 dragon dance (to expect good weather and good harvests) (zhi/>suG  
　　戏曲 traditional opera u;=a=>05IR  
　　杂耍 variety show; vaudeville _A=Pr_kN  
　　灯谜 riddles written on lanterns !KmSLr7xU  
　　灯会 exhibit of lanterns g:fzf>oQ>p  
　　守岁 staying-up kUQdi%3yY;  
　　拜年 pay New Year's call; give New Year's greetings; New Year's visit NZt 8L?  
　　禁忌 taboo 0uS6F8x@  
　　去晦气 get rid of the ill- fortune @
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　　祭祖宗 offer sacrifices to one's ancestors gBJM|"_A
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　　压岁钱 gift money; money given to children as a lunar New Year gift K)TMr"j\  
　　辞旧岁 bid farewell to the old year NEcE-7aT  
　　扫房 spring cleaning; general house-cleaning zn/b\X/  
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