雅思词汇：2013雅思考试必备词汇之春节祝福

新年日子：

春节 The Spring Festival

农历与公历 Lunar Calendar vs. Solar Calendar

十二生肖 The twelve animal signs; the twelve animals that represent the Chinese calendar

除夕 New Year's Eve; eve of lunar New Year

正月 lunar January; the first month by lunar calendar

元宵节 The Lantern Festival

新年活动：

辞旧岁 bid farewell to the old year

辞旧迎新 Ring out the Old Year and ring in the New Year

过年 Guo-nian; have the Spring Festival

守岁 staying-up

拜年 pay New Year's call; give New Year's greetings; New Year's visit

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)

杂耍 variety show; vaudeville

买年货 special purchases for the Spring Festival ; do Spring Festival Shopping

灯会 exhibit of lanterns

敬酒 propose a toast

扫房 spring cleaning; general house-cleaning

祭祖宗 offer sacrifices to one's ancestors

新年物品：

对联 poetic couplet: two successive rhyming lines in poetry

春联 Spring Festival couplets

剪纸 paper-cuts

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.)

灯谜 riddles written on lanterns

压岁钱 gift money; money given to children as a lunar New Year gift; lucky money

新年食品：

年糕 Nian-gao; rise cake; New Year cake

团圆饭 family reunion dinner

年夜饭 the dinner on New Year's Eve

饺子 Jiao-zi; Chinese meat ravioli, dumpling

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

新年祝福语：

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!

恭贺新禧!Best wishes for the year to come!

祝吉星高照!Good luck in the year ahead!

恭喜发财!May you come into a good fortune!

多福多寿!Live long and proper!

祝财运亨通!May many fortunes find their way to you!

愿你健康长寿!I want to wish you longevity and health!

请多保重!Take good care of yourself in the year ahead.

祝你今后获得更大成就。Wishing you many future successes.

在这特殊的日子，向你致以新年的祝福，希望不久我们能相聚在一起。

On this special day I send you New Year's greetings and hope that some day soon we shall be together.

祝新年快乐，并愿你幸福吉祥，前程似锦。

I would like to wish you a joyous new year and express my hope for your happiness and good future.

愿新年带给你和你所爱的人许多美好的事物和无尽的祝福!

May the New Year bring many good things and rich blessings to you and all those you love!

祝你在新的一年里身体健康，多福多寿。

Rich blessings for health and longevity is my special wish for you in the coming year.

恭贺新禧，万事如意。

Best wishes for the holidays and happiness throughout the New Year.

金玉满堂：Treasures fill the home

生意兴隆：Business flourishes

岁岁平安：Peace all year round

恭喜发财：Wishing you prosperity

和气生财：Harmony brings wealth

心想事成：May all your wishes come true

吉祥如意：Everything goes well

国泰民安：The country flourishes and people live in peace

招财进宝：Money and treasures will be plentiful

一帆风顺：Wishing you every success

步步高升：Promoting to a higher position

出入平安：Safe trip wherever you go

龙凤呈祥：prosperity brought by the dragon and the phoenix

龙腾虎跃：a scene of bustling activity

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