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标题: 用英文说中国的祝福语和俗语 [打印本页]

作者: 幽幽草    时间: 2007-1-8 15:16     标题: 用英文说中国的祝福语和俗语

敬酒 propose a toast  
灯笼 lantern: a portable light  
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.)  
舞龙 dragon dance (to expect good weather and good harvests)  
杂耍 variety show; vaudeville  
灯谜 riddles written on lanterns  
灯会 exhibit of lanterns  
守岁 staying-up  
拜年 pay New Year's call; give New Year's greetings; New Year's visit  
禁忌 taboo  
去晦气 get rid of the ill- fortune  
祭祖宗 offer sacrifices to one's ancestors  
压岁钱 gift money; money given to children as a lunar New Year gift  
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!  




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