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春节贺词,英文怎么写?


    
    
     来源:英语联盟
    
     greeting season:
    
     春节 the spring festival
    
     农历 lunar calendar
    
     正月 lunar january; the first month by lunar calendar
    
     除夕 new years eve; eve of lunar new year
    
     初一 the beginning of new year
    
     元宵节 the lantern festival
    
     customs:
    
     过年 guo-nian; have the spring festival
    
     对联 poetic couplet: two successive rhyming lines in poetry
    
     春联 spring festival couplets
    
     剪纸 paper-cuts
    
     年画 new year paintings
    
     买年货 special purchases for the spring festival ; do spring festival shopping
    
     敬酒 propose a toast
    
     灯笼 lantern: a portable light
    
    
     烟花 fireworks
    
     爆竹 firecrackers (people scare off evil spirits and ghosts with the loud pop.)
    
     红包 red packets (cash wrapped up in red paper, symbolize fortune and wealth in the coming year.)
    
     舞狮 lion dance (the lion is believed to be able to dispel evil and bring good luck.)
    
     舞龙 dragon dance (to expect good weather and good harvests)
    
     戏曲 traditional opera
    
     杂耍 variety show; vaudeville
    
     灯谜 riddles written on lanterns
    
     灯会 exhibit of lanterns
    
     守岁 staying-up
    
     拜年 pay new years call; give new years greetings; new years visit
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
     禁忌 taboo
    
     去晦气 get rid of the ill- fortune
    
     祭祖宗 offer sacrifices to ones ancestors
    
     压岁钱 gift money; money given to children as a lunar new year gift
    
     culture note: in the old days, new years money was given in the form of one hundred copper coins strung together on a red string and symbolized the hope that one would live to be a hundred years old. today, money is placed inside red envelopes in denominations considered auspicious and given to represent luck and wealth
    
     辞旧岁 bid farewell to the old year
    
     扫房 spring cleaning; general house-cleaning
    
     祝你新的一年快乐幸福: wish you happiness and prosperity in the coming year!
    
     事业成功,家庭美满: wish you success in your career and happiness of your family!
    
     food names:
    
     年糕 nian-gao; rise cake; new year cake
    
     团圆饭 family reunion dinner
    
     年夜饭 the dinner on new years eve
    
     饺子 jiao-zi; chinese meat ravioli
    
     汤圆 tang-yuan; dumplings made of sweet rice, rolled into balls and stuffed with either sweet or spicy fillings
    
     八宝饭 eight treasures rice pudding
    
     糖果盘 candy tray:
    
     什锦糖 assorted candies - sweet and fortune
    
     蜜冬瓜 candied winter melon - growth and good health
    
     西瓜子 red melon seed - joy, happiness, truth and sincerity
    
     金桔 cumquat - prosperity
    
     糖莲子 candied lotus seed - many descendents to come
    
     糖藕 candied lotus root - fulfilling love relationship
    
     红枣 red dates - prosperity
    
     花生糖 peanut candy - sweet
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    



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