Chinese New Year Vocabulary and Health Terms

中国新年

Chinese New year

春节

Spring Festival = Chinese New Year

农历新年

Lunar New Year

今天

today

昨天

yesterday

明天

tomorrow

后天

day after tomorrow

大后天

3 days next

前天

2 days ago

大前天

3 days ago

这个月

this month

上个月

last month

下个月

next month

上上个月

2 month ago

下下个月

2 month next

这个星期

this week

上个星期

last week

下个星期

next week

今年

this year

明年

next year

后年

one year after next year

去年

last year

前年

2 years ago

十二生肖

Chinese Zodiac

属蛇

belong to snake

放炮

set off firecrackers

吃饺子

eat dumpling

守夜

on watch for the night

红包

red pocket

年兽

the year monster

拜年

give New Year greetings

年夜饭

New Year's Eve dinner

金桔

golden oranges

吃鱼

eat fish

压岁钱

Money inside the red envelope

除夕

New Year's Eve

元宵节

Lantern Festival

汤圆

sweet rice balls

Yi4 bian1

at the same time

看春晚

Watch Chinese New Year Gala

灯笼

Lantern

蛇年

year of the snake

面条

noodles

煮饺子

boil dumplings

包饺子

wrap dumplings

挂灯笼

put on Lantern

送红包

give hong bao

团圆饭

family gathering meal

穿新衣

put on new cloth

正月

Lunar First Month

生病

sick

发烧

Fever

不舒服

uncomfortable

打喷嚏

sneeze

感冒

cold

发热

glowing heat

咳嗽

cough

流鼻涕

Runny nose

肚子疼

stomach ache

胃疼

stomach ache

头晕

dizzy

脱水

dehydrated

拉肚子

diarrhea

严重

severe

医生

doctor

医院

hospital

药

medicine

打针

inject

体温

body temperature

流感

flu/influenza

休息

rest

好像

seems like

怎么了

What's wrong

嗓子疼

Sore throat

喉咙痛

Sore throat

过敏

allergy

多休息

rest more

多喝水

drink more water

吃药

take medicine

治疗

treat

喝汤

drink soup

吃水果

eat fruit

吃菜

eating vegetables

多穿衣

wear more clothes

喝凉茶

drink herbal tea

保暖

keep warm

病毒

virus

传染

infection

免疫

immunity

病从口入

Diseases come from the mouth

水土不服

Unsuitable

水涨船高

Grow as something grows

药房

pharmacy

受伤

Injured

不仅。。。还

not only but also

我吃了药

I took the medicine

我没吃药呢

I didn't take any medicine.

症状

symptom

挂号

registered

开药

prescribing medication