春節(jié)the Spring Festival? ? ? ? ? ? ? Chinese New Year
除夕 Chinese New Year's Eve
年夜飯 annual reunion dinner
拜年 to pay a new year call
探親訪友to (pay a) visit to relatives and friends
親朋好友relatives and friends
大掃除to thoroughly clean the house
驅(qū)厄運to sweep away ill fortune; to get rid of
bad luck
去除災(zāi)難to ward off evils
發(fā)紅包to give money in red envelopes;
to hand out red envelopes
? ? ? ? 歡 度...the celebration of.; to celebrate..
春聯(lián)spring couplets
廟會temple fair
民間藝人folk artists
祭神god-worshiping
爆竹确虱，煙火firecracker; frework(s)
年畫（ traditional） new year picture
壓歲錢 new year's? gift－money
元宵節(jié) the Lantern Festival
清明節(jié) the Tomb－sweeping Day
端午節(jié) the Dragon Boat Festival
中秋節(jié) the mid－autumn Day／ Festival
重陽節(jié) the Double－ ninth Day
七夕節(jié) the double－seventh Day
舞龍 dragon dance
花燈 festival lanten
燈謎 lantern riddle
中國結(jié) Chinese knot
舞獅 lion dance
賽龍舟 dragon boat race
賞月 to enjoy the full moon
登高hill? climbing
掃墓pay respects to a dead person at his
tomb?
