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新年到～財神到～家家戶戶都熱鬧

一年一度的農曆新年即將到來啦 

粉絲們是不是也跟小編一樣期待著這充滿喜氣的節慶呢～

如果要向外國朋友介紹農曆新年

到底要先知道那些單字？

我們一起來好好認識認識 

春節  The Spring Festival

農曆  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

元宵節  The Lantern Festival

農曆春節假期  Chinese New Year Festivities

上街買年貨

special purchases for the Spring Festival /

do Spring Festival shopping

對聯 poetic couplet

春聯 Spring Festival couplets

剪紙 paper-cuts

燈籠 lantern: a portable light

煙花 fireworks

爆竹 firecrackers

(People scare off evil spirits and ghosts with the loud pop.)

放鞭炮   set off firecrackers  

舞獅 lion dance

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

舞龍 dragon dance

(to expect good weather and good harvests)

戲曲 traditional opera

燈謎 riddles written on lanterns

燈會 exhibit of lanterns

除夕夜   Chinese New Year's Eve 

團圓飯/圍爐  reunion dinner

年夜飯   New Year's Eve Dinner

守歲   staying-up

壓歲錢  lucky money= New Year's Money

紅包   red packets = red envelope 

拜年 make a New Year's visit ＝make a ceremonial call 

香 incense  

燒香 burn an incense stick  

燒香拜佛 burn incense and pray  

去拜拜 worship a deity   

求神問卜 ask the gods for a prophecy 

打麻將 play mah-jong 

打牌 play cards

大家還有想到什麼新年的活動呢？

小編在這裡祝大家大吉大利！身體健康！ 

Good health, good luck

and much happiness throughout the year. 

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