Untitled Flashcard Set

节日 – jiérì – holidays and festivals
中国节日 – zhōngguó jiérì – Chinese holidays and festivals

新年 – xīnnián – the New Year
除夕 – chúxī – Chinese New Year’s Eve
恭喜 – gōngxǐ – congratulations
春节 – chūnjié – Chinese New Year
春联 – chūnlián – Spring Festival couplets
鞭炮 – biānpào – firecrackers
红包 – hóngbāo – red envelopes
元宵节 – yuánxiāojié – Lantern Festival
端午节 – duānwǔjié – Dragon Boat Festival
清明节 – qīngmíngjié – Tomb-sweeping Festival
重阳节 – chóngyángjié – Double Ninth Festival
中秋节 – zhōngqiūjié – Mid-Autumn Festival
教师节 – jiàoshījié – Teacher’s Day

初 – chū – beginning
中 – zhōng – middle
底 – dǐ – end

快 – kuài – soon; before long
已经 – yǐjīng – already
更 – gèng – even more
应该 – yīnggāi – should
因为 – yīnwèi – because
所以 – suǒyǐ – therefore

学期 – xuéqī – school semester
农历 – nónglì – lunar calendar
为什么 – wèishénme – why
过年 – guònián – to celebrate/spend the New Year

龙舟 – lóngzhōu – dragon boat
粽子 – zòngzi – rice dumplings (Dragon Boat Festival)
七夕 – qīxī – Chinese Valentine’s Day
比赛 – bǐsài – competition; match
船 – chuán – boat

压岁钱 – yāsuìqián – New Year money for children
收到 – shōudào – to receive
送给 – sòng gěi – to give as a gift

感恩节 – Gǎn’ēn Jié – Thanksgiving
希望 – xīwàng – to hope; to wish
圣诞节 – shèngdàn jié – Christmas
参加 – cānjiā – to participate; attend
活动 – huódòng – activity
热闹 – rènao – lively; bustling

秋天 – qiūtiān – autumn
春天 – chūntiān – spring