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中秋节: zhōngqiū jié
the Mid-Autumn Festival on 15th of 8th lunar month
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举: jǔ
to lift; to hold up; to cite; to enumerate; to act; to raise
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代: dài
to substitute; to act on behalf of others; to replace
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以: yǐ
with
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传统: chuántǒng
tradition; convention
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余: yú
extra; surplus; remaining; remainder after division
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倒: dǎo
to fall; to collapse; to topple
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元宵: yuánxiāo
sticky rice dumplings
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元宵节: yuánxiāo jié
Lantern 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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农历: nónglì
the traditional Chinese calendar; the lunar calendar
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初: chū
at first; (at the) beginning; first
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剩: shèng
to remain; remainder; leftover
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发财: fācái
to get rich
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嘛: ma
(a modal particle indicating evident and clear reasoning)
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团员: tuányuán
member; group member
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墙: qiáng
wall
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奇怪: qíguài
strange; odd
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家: jiā
classifier for families or businesses
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小区: xiǎoqū
residential compound
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干杯: gānbēi
to drink a toast; Cheers! (proposing a toast); Here's to you!; Bottoms up!; lit. dry cup
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年夜饭: niányè fàn
New Year's Eve family dinner
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幸福: xìngfú
blessed; happiness; happy
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恭喜: gōngxǐ
congratulations; greetings
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意思: yìsi
idea; opinion; meaning; wish; desire
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感恩节: gǎn'ēn jié
Thanksgiving Day
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感情: gǎnqíng
feeling; emotion; sensation; likes and dislikes; deep affection for somebody or something; relationship (i.e. love affair)
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成功: chénggōng
success; to succeed
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拜年: bàinián
pay a New Year call; wish somebody a Happy New Year
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春节: chūnjié
Spring Festival (Chinese New Year)
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晚会: wǎnhuì
evening party
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月饼: yuèbǐng
moon cake (esp. for the Mid-Autumn Festival)
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本来: běnlái
original; originally; at first; it goes without saying; of course
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正月: zhēngyuè
first month of the lunar new year
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气氛: qìfēn
atmosphere; mood
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浪费: làngfèi
to waste; to squander
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热闹: rènao
bustling with noise and excitement; lively
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环境: huánjìng
environment; circumstances; surroundings
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福: fú
good fortune; happiness
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端午节: duānwǔ jié
The Dragon Boat Festival (the 5th day of the 5th lunar month)
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粽子: zòngzi
rice and choice of filling wrapped in leaves and boiled
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红包: hóngbāo
lit. money wrapped in red as a gift; a bonus payment; a kickback; a bribe
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结束: jiéshù
termination; to finish; to end; to conclude; to close
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继续: jìxù
to continue; to proceed with; to go on with
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舅妈: jiùmā
aunt (wife of mother's brother)
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舅舅: jiùjiu
mother's brother; maternal uncle (informal)
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节日: jiérì
holiday; festival
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计时: jìshí
to measure time; to time; to reckon by time
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贴: tiē
to stick; to paste; to keep close to; to fit snugly
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进步: jìnbù
progress; improvement; to improve; to progress
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酒: jiǔ
wine (esp. rice wine); liquor; spirits; alcoholic beverage
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除夕: chúxī
(New Year's) Eve
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鞭炮: biānpào
firecracker
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顺利: shùnlì
smoothly; without a hitch
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餐: cān
eat; meal