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武汉新动态英语

春节要到了，想想就有点小激动呢！除夕、拜年、春联、春晚、庙会、压岁钱、中国结…那么该如何向外国朋友介绍中国传统文化呢？跟着小编一起来学习学习吧！

春 节 文 化

In the old days, New Year's money was given in the form of one hundred copper coins strung together on a red string and symbolized the hope that one would live to be a hundred years old. Today, money is placed inside red envelopes in denominations considered auspicious and given to represent luck and wealth。

· 辞旧岁 bid farewell to the old year

· 扫房 spring cleaning；general house-cleaning

新 春 佳 节

· 传统中国节日：Traditional Chinese festival

· 农历：Lunar calendar

· 腊八节：Laba Festival

· 小年：Little New Year

· 除夕：Lunar New Year's Eve

· 春节：The Spring Festival

· 正月初一：Lunar New Year's Day

· 元宵节：The Lantern Festival

· 正月：The first month of the lunar year

· 二月二：Dragon Heads-raising Day

传 统 习 俗

· 喝腊八粥：Eat Laba porridge

· 扫尘：Sweep the dust

· 守岁：Stay up

· 拜年：Pay a New Year's call

· 祭祖：Offer sacrifices to one's ancestors

· 祭财神：Worship the God of Wealth

· 春联：Spring Festival couplets

· 贴倒福：Paste the Chinese character "Fu" upside down

· 辞旧岁：Bid farewell to the old year

阖 家 团 圆

· 吃团圆饭：Have a family reunion dinner

· 年夜饭：New Year's Eve dinner

· 全家团圆：Family reunion

· 红包：Red envelops

· 压岁钱：Gift money；money given to children as a Lunar New Year gift

娱 乐 活 动

· 打麻将：Play mahjong

· 庙会：Temple fair

· 春节联欢晚会：Spring Festival gala

· 灯会：Exhibit of lanterns

· 送贺卡：Send New Year's greeting cards

· 放烟花：Set off fireworks

· 放鞭炮：Set off firecrackers

· 灯谜：Riddles written on lanterns

新年就要来了，在此小编代表新动态国际英语全体员工给大家拜个早年，祝大家狗年大吉，万事如意！