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2006-5-9 14:06:17

Spring Festival words—春节用语

一年一度的春节又已来临,春节既是中华民族最重要的传统节日,又是中华传统文化的一个缩影,对春节文化的研究已是中外许多学者的一个永久性研究课题。本文特介绍部分与春节有关的英文词汇,希望能对读者阅读有关春节题材的英语文章或想了解有关春节方面知识有一些帮助。

greeting Season:

春节The Spring Festival

农历lunar calendar

正月lunar January; the first month by lunar calendar

除夕New Year's Eve; eve of lunar New Year

初一the beginning of New Year

元宵节The Lantern Festival

Customs:

过年Guo-nian; have the Spring Festival

对联poetic couplet: two successive rhyming lines in poetry

春联Spring Festival couplets

剪纸paper-cuts

年画New Year paintings

买年货special purchases for the Spring Festival ; do Spring Festival shopping

敬酒propose a toast

灯笼lantern: a portable light

fireworks

爆竹firecrackers (People scare off evil spirITs and ghosts with the loud pop.)

红包red packets (cash wrapped up in red paper, symbolize fortune and wealth in the coming year.)

舞狮lion dance (The lion is believed to be able to dispel evil and bring good luck.)

舞龙dragon dance (to expect good weather and good harvests)

戏曲traditional opera

杂耍variety show; vaudeville

灯谜riddles written on lanterns

灯会exhibit of lanterns

守岁staying-up

拜年pay New Year's call; give New Year's greetings; New Year's visit

禁忌taboo

去晦气get rid of the ill- fortune

祭祖宗offer sacrifices to one's ancestors

压岁钱gift money; lucky money; money given to children as a lunar New Year gift

辞旧岁bid farewell to the old year

扫房spring cleaning; general house-cleaning

Blessing:

恭喜发财: May you be prosperous!

祝你新的一年快乐幸福: Wish you happiness and prosperity in the coming year!

大吉大利: May you very lucky, very auspicious in the new year! Wish you all the best!

事业成功家庭美满: Wish you success in your career and happiness of your family!

Food names:

年糕Nian-gao; rise cake; New Year cake

团圆饭family reunion dinner

年夜饭the dinner on New Year's Eve

饺子Jiao-zi; Chinese meat ravioli

汤圆Tang-yuan; dumplings made of sweet rice, rolledsintosballs and stuffed with either sweet or spicy fillings

八宝饭eight treasures rice pudding

糖果盘candy tray:

什锦糖assorted candies - sweet and fortune

蜜冬瓜candied winter melon - growth and good health

西瓜子red melon seed - joy, happiness, truth and sincerity

金桔cumquat - prosperity

糖莲子candied lotus seed - many descendents to come

糖藕candied lotus root - fulfilling love relationship

红枣red dates - prosperity

花生糖peanut candy - sweet

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