春節(jié)馬上要到了。作為中華民族最隆重的傳統(tǒng)佳節(jié)，春節(jié)一直都是我們除舊迎新、闔家團(tuán)圓的日子，傳承了這么多年，春節(jié)也早有了一套固定的傳統(tǒng)習(xí)俗和文化，而正是這些，才組成了博大精深的中華文化。對于我們來講，春節(jié)年年過，可是關(guān)于春節(jié)的那些英文表達(dá)，你真的知道嗎?
新春佳節(jié)
傳統(tǒng)中國節(jié)日traditional Chinese festival 農(nóng)歷lunar calendar
臘八節(jié)Laba festival 小年Little New Year
除夕Lunar New Year’s Eve 春節(jié)the Spring Festival
正月初一the lunar New Year’s Day 元宵節(jié)the Lantern Festival
正月the first month of the lunar year 二月二Dragon Hesds-raising Day
傳統(tǒng)習(xí)俗
掃塵sweep the dust 掃房spring cleaning
祭灶offer sacrifices to the God of Kitchen 守歲staying up
拜年pay a New Year’s call 祭祖offer sacrifices to one’s ancestors
祭財神worship the God of Wealth 春聯(lián)Spring Festival couplets
去晦氣get rid of the ill-fortune 辭舊歲bid farewell to the old year
兆頭omen 禁忌taboo
燒香burn incense
貼倒福paste the Chinese character “Fu” upside down
闔家團(tuán)圓
吃團(tuán)圓飯have a family reunion dinner 年夜飯New Year’s Eve dinner
全家團(tuán)圓family reunion 辦年貨do Spring Festival shopping
敬酒propose a toast 穿新衣wear new clothes
紅包red envelops
壓歲錢gift money;money given to children as a Lunar New Year gift
美食小吃
年糕rice cake; New Year cake 餃子dumpling; Chinese meat ravioli
湯圓dumplings made of sweet rice 八寶飯eight-treasure rice pudding
什錦糖assorted candies 糖蓮子candied lotus seed
花生糖peanut candy 蜜冬瓜candied winter melon
瓜子red melon seeds 金桔cumquat
紅棗red dates 春卷spring roll
冰糖葫蘆candied haws on a stick 驢肉火燒donkey burger
米酒rice wine 臘腸Chinese sausage
臘肉preserved meat 糖板栗sugar chestnut
民間藝術(shù)
泥人clay figure 皮影戲shadow puppetry
木偶戲puppet show 刺繡embroidery
剪紙paper-cut 中國結(jié)Chinese knot
年畫New Year painting 吹糖人sugar-figure blowing
舞龍dragon dance 舞獅lion dance
秧歌Yongko dance; rural folk dance 燈籠lantern
曲藝表演
戲曲traditional opera 折子戲opera highlights
相聲comic dialogue; cross talk 小品skits; sketch
口技vocal imitations; ventriloquism 雜技acrobatic performance
馬戲circus performance 京韻大鼓drum song of Peking
踩高蹺walk on stilts 雜耍variety show; vaudeville
娛樂活動
打麻將playing mahjong 廟會Temple Fair
春節(jié)聯(lián)歡晚會Spring Festival gala 燈會exhibit of lanterns
送賀卡sending New Year’s greeting cards 理發(fā)have a haircut
放煙花set off fireworks 放鞭炮set off firecrackers
燈謎riddles written on lanterns
各路神仙
門神the God of Door 灶神the God of Kitchen
財神the God of Wealth 土地爺the God of Land
火神the God of Fire 喜神the God of Happiness
八仙the Eight Immortals
福祿壽三星the three gods of fortune, prosperity and longevity
其他
生肖、屬相Chinese zodiac 微信紅包WeChat red envelope
年獸Nian; Year monster 立春the Beginning of Spring
24節(jié)氣24 Solar Terms 本命年the animal year in which one was born
春運(yùn)Spring Festival travel rush
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