HOLIDAYS AND FESTIVALS · 25 WORDS
Sorted by frequency.
- 春节(春節)Chūn jié· Spring Festival (Chinese New Year)
- 月饼(月餅)yuè bǐng· mooncake (esp. for the Mid-Autumn Festival)
- 红包(紅包)hóng bāo· money wrapped in red as a gift
- 除夕Chú xī· lunar New Year's Eve
- 过年(過年)guò nián· to celebrate the Chinese New Year
- 典礼(典禮)diǎn lǐ· ceremony; celebration
- 假日jià rì· a holiday; a day off
- 周年(週年)zhōu nián· anniversary
- 节日(節日)jié rì· holiday
- 晚会(晚會)wǎn huì· evening party
- 节(節)jiē· see 節骨眼|节骨眼[jie1 gu5 yan3]
- 纪念(紀念)jì niàn· to commemorate; to honor the memory of
- 福fú· good fortune
- 举行(舉行)jǔ xíng· to hold (a meeting, ceremony etc)
- 圣诞节(聖誕節)Shèng dàn jié· Christmas time
- 年前nián qián· by the end of the year
- 庆祝(慶祝)qìng zhù· to celebrate
- 婚礼(婚禮)hūn lǐ· wedding ceremony
- 中秋节(中秋節)Zhōng qiū jié· the Mid-Autumn Festival on 15th of 8th lunar month
- 元旦Yuán dàn· New Year's Day
- 国庆(國慶)Guó qìng· National Day
- 国庆节(國慶節)Guó qìng jié· PRC National Day (October 1st)
- 正月Zhēng yuè· first month of the lunar year
- 端午节(端午節)Duān wǔ jié· Dragon Boat Festival (5th day of the 5th lunar month)
- 节假日(節假日)jié jià rì· public holiday
Example sentences · 5
- 春节是中国最重要的节日。Chūnjié shì Zhōngguó zuì zhòngyào de jiérì.The Spring Festival is the most important holiday in China.
- 我们一家人在家里过春节。Wǒmen yì jiā rén zài jiāli guò Chūnjié.Our whole family stayed home to celebrate the Spring Festival.
- 春节的时候，人们放烟火。Chūnjié de shíhou, rénmen fàng yānhuǒ.During the Spring Festival, people set off fireworks.
- 节日里我们吃很多好吃的。Jiérì li wǒmen chī hěnduō hǎochī de.On holidays, we eat lots of delicious food.
- 你喜欢什么节日？Nǐ xǐhuān shénme jiérì?What holidays do you like?