Integrated Chinese, Level 2 Lesson 11
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54 terms
Chinese, Simplified | English |
|---|---|
节日 | jiérìholiday; festival |
结束 | jiéshùtermination; to finish; to end; to conclude; to close |
继续 | jìxùto continue; to proceed with; to go on with |
舅舅 | jiùjiumother's brother; maternal uncle (informal) |
舅妈 | jiùmāaunt (wife of mother's brother) |
小区 | xiǎoqūresidential compound |
环境 | huánjìngenvironment; circumstances; surroundings |
除夕 | chúxī(New Year's) Eve |
年夜饭 | niányè fànNew Year's Eve family dinner |
感情 | gǎnqíngfeeling; emotion; sensation; likes and dislikes; deep affection for somebody or something; relationship (i.e. love affair) |
墙 | qiángwall |
贴 | tiēto stick; to paste; to keep close to; to fit snugly |
幸福 | xìngfúblessed; happiness; happy |
福 | fúgood fortune; happiness |
倒 | dǎoto fall; to collapse; to topple |
奇怪 | qíguàistrange; odd |
意思 | yìsiidea; opinion; meaning; wish; desire |
餐 | cāneat; meal |
本来 | běnláioriginal; originally; at first; it goes without saying; of course |
家 | jiāclassifier for families or businesses |
气氛 | qìfēnatmosphere; mood |
以 | yǐwith |
代 | dàito substitute; to act on behalf of others; to replace |
酒 | jiǔwine (esp. rice wine); liquor; spirits; alcoholic beverage |
举 | jǔto lift; to hold up; to cite; to enumerate; to act; to raise |
顺利 | shùnlìsmoothly; without a hitch |
进步 | jìnbùprogress; improvement; to improve; to progress |
干杯 | gānbēito drink a toast; Cheers! (proposing a toast); Here's to you!; Bottoms up!; lit. dry cup |
成功 | chénggōngsuccess; to succeed |
晚会 | wǎnhuìevening party |
剩 | shèngto remain; remainder; leftover |
浪费 | làngfèito waste; to squander |
余 | yúextra; surplus; remaining; remainder after division |
传统 | chuántǒngtradition; convention |
农历 | nónglìthe traditional Chinese calendar; the lunar calendar |
初 | chūat first; (at the) beginning; first |
粽子 | zòngzirice and choice of filling wrapped in leaves and boiled |
月饼 | yuèbǐngmoon cake (esp. for the Mid-Autumn Festival) |
团员 | tuányuánmember; group member |
正月 | zhēngyuèfirst month of the lunar new year |
元宵 | yuánxiāosticky rice dumplings |
嘛 | ma(a modal particle indicating evident and clear reasoning) |
计时 | jìshíto measure time; to time; to reckon by time |
拜年 | bàiniánpay a New Year call; wish somebody a Happy New Year |
恭喜 | gōngxǐcongratulations; greetings |
发财 | fācáito get rich |
红包 | hóngbāolit. money wrapped in red as a gift; a bonus payment; a kickback; a bribe |
热闹 | rènaobustling with noise and excitement; lively |
鞭炮 | biānpàofirecracker |
春节 | chūnjiéSpring Festival (Chinese New Year) |
端午节 | duānwǔ jiéThe Dragon Boat Festival (the 5th day of the 5th lunar month) |
中秋节 | zhōngqiū jiéthe Mid-Autumn Festival on 15th of 8th lunar month |
感恩节 | gǎn'ēn jiéThanksgiving Day |
元宵节 | yuánxiāo jiéLantern festival, the final event of the Spring festival 春節|春节, on 15th of first month of the lunar calendar |
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