风水：Fengshui;geomanticomen阳历：solarcalendar阴历：lunarcalendar闰年：leapyear十二生肖：zodiac春节：theSpringFestival元宵节：theLanternFestival清明节：theTomb-sweepingDay端午节：theDragon-boatFestival中秋节：theMid-autumnDay重阳节：theDouble-ninthDay七夕节：theDouble-seventhDay春联：springcouplets春运：theSpringFestivaltravel把中国的汉字“福”字倒贴在门上(听起来像是福到)预示新年有好运：turntheChinesecharacterforluck(fu)upsidedowntomake“dao”(whichsoundslikearrival)andputitonyourdoortobringingoodfortuneforthenewyear庙会：templefair爆竹：firecracker年画：(traditional)NewYearpictures压岁钱：NewYeargift-money舞龙：dragondance舞狮：liondance元宵：sweetstickyricedumplings花灯：festivallantern灯谜：lanternriddle食物对于中国佳节来说至关重要，但甜食对于农历新年特别重要，因为他们能让新的一年更加甜蜜。FoodiscentraltoallChinesfestivals,butsugarysnacksareespeciallyimportantforLunarNewYear,sincetheysweetneupprospectsforthecomingyear.传统的佳节食物包括年糕、八宝饭、饺子、果脯和瓜子。Traditionalholidaytreatsincludeniangao(ricepudding),babaofan(eighttreasurerice),jiaozi(crispydumplings),candiedfruitsandseeds.四合院：Siheyuan/Quadrangle亭/阁：pavilion/attic刺绣：Embroidery剪纸：PaperCutting书法：Calligraphy针灸：Acupuncture象形文字：Pictograms/PictographicCharacters偏旁：radical战国：WarringStates人才流动：BrainDrain/Flow铁饭碗：IronBowl黄土高原：LoessPlateau红白喜事：WeddingsandFunerals儒家文化：ConfucianCulture孟子：Mencius火锅：HotPot《诗经》：theBookofSongs《史记》：HistoricalRecords/RecordsoftheGrandHistorian《西游记》：TheJourneytotheWest唐三彩：Tri-colorPotteryoftheTangDynasty/TheTangTri-coloredPottery火药：gunpowder印/玺：Seal/Stamp京剧：BeijingOpera/PekingOpera秦腔：CryingofQinPeople/QinOpera相声：Cross-talk/ComicDialogue电视小品：TVSketches/TVSkit太极拳：TaiChi天坛：AltarofHeaveninBeijing故宫博物馆：ThePalaceMuseum敦煌莫高窟：MogaoCaves小吃摊：SnackBar/SnackStand春卷：SpringRoll(s)莲藕：LotusRoot北京烤鸭：BeijingRoastDuck门当户对：PerfectMatch/ExactMatch《水浒》：WaterMargin/OutlawsoftheMarsh文房四宝(笔墨纸砚)：”TheFourTreasureoftheStudy”/“Brush,Ink-stick,Paper,andInk-stone”兵马俑：CottaWarriour/TerracottaArmy元旦NewYear'sDay情人节Valentine'sDay国际妇女节InternationalWomen'Day植树节TreePlantingDay愚人节AprilFools'Day国际劳动日InternationalLaborDay中国青年节ChineseYouthDay国际儿童节InternationalChildren'sDay中国共产党成立纪念日AnniversaryoftheFoundingoftheCommunistPartyofChina中国人民解放军建军节ArmyDay中华人民共和国国庆节NationalDay中国教师节Teacher'sDay万圣节Halloween母亲节Mother'sDay农历正月初一春节(theSpringFestival)农历正月十五元宵节(LanternFestival)农历五月初五端午节(theDragon-BoatFestival)农历七月初七乞巧节(中国情人节）(Double-SeventhDay)农历八月十五中秋节(theMid-AutumnFestival)农历九月初九重阳节(theDoubleNinthFestival)农历腊月初八腊八节(thelabaRicePorridgeFestival)春联SpringFestivalcouplets年画NewYearpictures剪纸paper-cuts除夕theeveofthelunarNewYear守岁stayuplateontheNewYear’sEve放爆竹letofffirecrackers拜年payaNewYearvisit团圆饭familyreuniondinner敬酒proposeatoast红包redpackets(cashwrappedupinredpaper)舞狮liondance舞龙dragondance灯笼lantern灯谜riddleswrittenonlanterns灯会exhibitoflanterns禁忌taboo压岁钱giftmoney;moneygiventochildrenasalunarnewyeargift祭祖宗offersacrificestoone’sancestors元宵ricedumpling踩高跷stiltwalking扭秧歌yanggedance扫墓sweepgravesofone’sancestorsorlovedones赛龙舟dragon-boatracing粽子zongzi(stickyricedumplingwrappedinreedorbambooleaves)月饼mooncake赏月appreciatethegloriousfullmoon赏菊admirethebeautyofchrysanthemum登高climbmountain
