有關春節的英文詞語

春節The Spring Festival

農曆lunar calendar

正月lunar January；the first month by lunar calendar

除夕New Year's Eve；eve of lunar New Year

七年級the beginning of New Year

元宵節The Lantern Festival

過年Guo—nian；have the Spring Festival

對聯poetic couplet：two successive rhyming lines in poetry

春聯Spring Festival couplets

剪紙paper—cuts

年畫New Year paintings

買年貨special purchases for the Spring Festival；do Spring Festival shopping

敬酒propose a toast

燈籠lantern：a portable light

煙花fireworks

爆竹firecrackers（People scare off evil spirits and ghosts with the loud pop。）

紅包red packets（cash wrapped up in red paper，symbolize fortune and wealth in the coming year。）

舞獅lion dance（The lion is believed to be able to dispel evil and bring good luck。）

舞龍dragon dance（to expect good weather and good harvests）

戲曲traditional opera

雜耍variety show；vaudeville

燈謎riddles written on lanterns

燈會exhibit of lanterns

守歲staying—up

拜年pay New Year's call；give New Year's greetings；New Year's visit