Chinese New Year, also known as the Spring Festival, is a significant holiday celebrated by Chinese communities around the world. Here is a list of vocabulary related to the Chinese New Year, which includes greetings, traditional foods, activities, and more:
- lunar calendar
- the Year of the Dragon
- Spring Festival, Chinese New Year
- the Lantern Festival
Greetings and Blessings
- Happy New Year!
- May all your wishes come true!
- Wish you good health!
- Good luck in the Year of the Dragon
Traditional Foods
- New Year Sweet Rice Cake, also known as nian gao
- dumplings
- spring rolls
- hot pot
- sweet dumpling 汤圆
Activities and Decorations
- lantern
- set off firecrackers
- watch fireworks display
- dragon dance and lion dance
- red envelope
Chinese Zodiac Animals
- Rat
- Ox
- Tiger
- Rabbit
- Dragon
- Snake
- Horse
- Goat
- Monkey
- Rooster
- Dog
- Pig
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