Word flashcards for Holidays

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• 节日(jié rì) festival
• holiday
• 风俗 fēn gsú custom
• 习惯 xí guàn be used to; habit
• 过节 guò jié to celebrate a holiday
• 丰盛 (fēng shèng) sumptuous
• 根本 gēn běn (not) at all / simply / fundamental / basic / root
• 粽子 zòng zi glutinous rice wrapped in bamboo leaves
• 实际上 shí jì shang in fact; in reality; actually
• 早晚 (zǎowǎn) sooner or later
• 南方 nán fāng south
• 诗人 shī rén poet
• 之一 zhī yī one of
• 爱国 ài guó patriotic
• （赛）龙舟 （sài） lóng zhōu to race dragon boat
• 象征 xiàng zhēng to symbolize
• 当时 dāng shí at that time
• then
• 人们 rén men people
• 救 jiù to save (life); to assist; to rescue
• 传统 chuán tǒng tradition
• （放）鞭炮 fàng biān pào （to set） firecracker
• 拜年 bài nián to wish somebody a happy Chinese New Year; to pay a Chinese New Year's call
• 压岁钱/红包 yā suì qián/ hóng bāo red envelope
• 农历 nóng lì lunar calendar
• 正月zhēng yuè first month of lunar calendar
• 元宵 yuán xiāo glutinous rice balls with stuffing inside
• 各种各样 gè zhǒng gè yàng all kinds of
• 月亮 yuè liang moon
• 团圆 tuán yuán to reunite (as a family)； reunion
• 月饼 yuè bǐng moon cake
• 赏月 shǎng yuè to enjoy looking at the moon
• 端午节 (duānwǔjié) Dragon Boat Festival
• 春节 chūn jié Spring Festival
• 中秋节 (zhōngqiūjié) Mid-Autumn Festival
• 元宵节 (yuánxiāojié) Lantern Festival
• 清明节 (qīngmíngjié) Tomb-sweeping Festival
• 国庆节 ( Guóqìng Jié ) National Day
• 旅游 lǚ yóu trip; journey; tourism; travel; tour
• 庆祝 qìng zhù to celebrate
• celebration
• 初一 (chū yī) the first day of the lunar month； first year of middle school
• 聚餐 (jù cān) dine together
• have a dinner party
• 团聚 tuán jù to reunite / to have a reunion
• 除夕 (chú xī) Chinese New Year's Eve
• 年夜饭 (nián yè fàn) Chinese New Year's Eve dinner
• 烟花 (yān huā) fireworks
• 舞龙舞狮(wǔ lóng wǔ shī) dragon dance and lion dance
• 准备 (zhǔn bèi) to prepare
• to get ready
• 踏青 tà qīng go for an outing in spring
• 吉祥话 jí xiáng huà lucky phrase
• auspicious words