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關鍵詞:
Chinese New Year: 最一目了然、最普及的說法
Spring Festival: 對中國文化有些認知的老外才懂
Lunar calendar: 陰歷 ("春節"也叫Lunar New Year, 但不常用)
Solar calendar: 陽歷
"過年"英語怎么說?
Celebrate Chinese New Year
Chinese New Year's Eve: 年三十
New Year's Day: 年初一
15 days of Chinese New Year celebration: 初一到十五
"猴年"英語怎么說?
The Year of the Monkey
The Year of the ____: 填上特定的動物,就是那個生肖年
"生肖"英語怎么說?
Chinese zodiac
Chinese animal signs
怎么問"你屬什么"?
What's your Chinese zodiac?
What's your animal sign?
"年味兒"英語怎么說?
The Chinese New Year spirit: 年味兒
The holiday spirit is weakening in big cities: 大城市年味兒越來越淡了
Chinese scrolls: 春聯
"團圓飯"英語怎么說?
Homemade specialty: 家常拿手菜
There's so much food. I'm stuffed: 菜太多了,吃撐了
Chinese dumplings: 餃子
You have to have a fish dish at New Year's dinner: 年夜飯,一定要有魚
Fish symbolizes abundance: 魚象征"余"
The pronunciations are the same: 讀音一樣
Chinese idiom: 成語
More to come in the new year: 年年有余
"回老家"英語怎么說?
Visiting/seeing family and friends: 走親訪友
Spend quality time with my parents/my folks: 好好陪陪父母
Chinese New Year travel season: 春運
"紅包"英語怎么說?
之前有用戶留言問,紅包能說"lucky money","New Year's cash"嗎?
Spencer表示聽著很奇怪,最常用的還是Hongbao和red envelope.
"放鞭炮"英語怎么說?
Fireworks: 煙花
Firecrackers: 鞭炮