New Year vocabulary in Chinese - Study Blog (Online educational platform)

Chinese

Pinyin

Translation

新年快乐

xīnnián kuàilè

Happy New Year

舞蹈

wǔdǎo

dance

音乐

yīnyuè

music

听音乐	tīng yīnyuè	listen to music
好听的音乐	Hǎotīng de yīnyuè	good music

酒

jiǔ

liquor

新年贺词

xīnnián hècí

New year greetings

礼物

lǐwù

gift

树灯

shùdēng

coloured lights

新年树

xīnniánshù

New year tree

桔子

júzi

orange

新年气氛

xīnnián qìfēn

New year atmosphere

焰火

yànhuǒ

Fireworks

放鞭炮

fàng biānpào

Set off firecrackers

春节联欢晚会

chūnjié liánhuān wǎnhuì

Spring Festival Gala (the annual Chinese New Year TV show broadcast by China Central Television)

压岁钱

yāsuìqián

New Year’s Money – money in a red envelope (a traditional gift for children for the Chinese New Year)

红包

hóngbāo

«Red envelope», envelope with money, cash gift

饺子

jiǎozi

dumpling

贴春联

tiē chūnlián

stick paired stripes of red paper with New Year’s wishes (Chinese New Year)

回老家

huí lǎojiā

go back home, return to parental home

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