春节英语单词和句子

　　近年来,随着全球化趋势的愈演愈烈,英语作为全世界运用范围最广的通用语言也越来越受到大家的重视。在我国英语教育中,高中英语无可厚非的占据着重要地位,而在英语学习中,英语词汇对英语学习来说就如同普通砖块对万丈高楼大厦一般重要。下面小编分享春节英语单词和句子给你们，希望对你们有用。

 

　　春节英语单词和句子如下：

 

　　Spring Festival Words

 

　　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

 

　　烟花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; money given to children as a lunar New Year gift

 

　　Culture Note: 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

 

　　Blessing:

 

　　Treasures fill the home Business flourishes Peace all year round Wishing you prosperity

 

　　Harmony brings wealth May all your wishes come true Everything goes well The country flourishes and people live in peace

 

　　Money and treasures will be plentiful Wishing you every success Promoting to a higher position Safe trip wherever you go

 

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

 

　　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, rolled into balls 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