AP Chinese 1.4 Autumn Moon Festival

象征

symbol, token (xiàng zhēng)

赏月

to enjoy at the moon (shǎng yuè)

洁白

spotlessly white (jiébái)

院子

courtyard (yuàn zi)

遗憾

regret (yí hàn)

想念

to miss (xiǎng niàn)

举

to lift, to raise (jǔ)

故乡

hometown (gù xiāng)

婵娟

the moon (cháng juān)

绝唱

unsurpassed masterpiece (jué chàng)

特制

specially made (tè zhì)

馅儿

filling (xiàn’r)

嫦娥奔月

a legend about Chang’e who flew to the moon (cháng é bēn yuè)

吉庆

auspicious occasion (jí qìng)

花好月圆

a wish for family happiness (huā hǎo yuè yuán)

品种

breed, kind (pǐn zhǒng)

果仁

kernel (guǒ rén)

豆沙

sweetened bean paste (dòu shā)

火腿

ham (huǒ tuǐ)

蛋黄

yolk (dàn huáng)

祝愿

wish (zhù yuàn)

点燃

to ignite (diǎn rán)

鼓乐

drumbeats (gǔ yuè)

欢腾

to be elated (huān téng)

起舞

to dance (qǐ wǔ)

风灾

violent storm (fěng zāi)

蟒蛇

Python (mǎng shé)

传染病

contagious disease (chuán rǎn bìng)

菩萨

bodhisattva (pú sa)

病魔

serious illness (bìng mó)

托

to hold up, support by hand (tuō)

捕鱼

to catch fish (bǔ yú)

度日

to make a living (dù rì)

神话

myth (Shén huà)

救

save (Jiù)

升天成仙

ascend to heaven and become immortal (Shēngtiān chéng xiān)

善良

kind (Shànliáng)

徒弟

apprentice (Túdì)

狩猎

hunting (Shòuliè)

假装

pretend (Jiǎzhuāng)

对手

opponent (Duìshǒu)

剑

sword (Jiàn)

飘

float (Piāo)

牵挂

concern (Qiānguà)

伤心

sad (Shāngxīn)

惊奇

surprise (Jīngqí)

身影

shadow (Shēnyǐng)

祭

to offer sacrifice (Jì)

祈求

pray for (Qíqiú)

吉祥

good luck (Jíxiáng)

平安

peace (Píng'ān)

民间

folk (Mínjiān)