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AP: Festivals
GHS AP Chinese
| Question | Answer | English |
|---|---|---|
| 习俗【習俗】 | Xísú | custom |
| 习惯【習慣」】 | Xígùan | custom; habit |
| 风俗习惯【風俗習慣】 | Fēngsúxíguàn | cultural customs |
| 农历【農歷】 | Nónglì | agricultural calendar |
| 阴历【陰歷】 | yīnlì | lunar calendar |
| 春节【春節】 | Chūnjíe | Spring Festival (Chinese New Year) |
| 元宵节【元宵節】 | Yuánxiāojíe | Lantern Festival |
| 节日【節日】 | Jiérì | festival; holiday |
| 端午节【端午節】 | Duānwǔjié | Dragon Boat Festival |
| (赛)龙舟 【(賽) 龍舟】 | {sài) lóngzhōu | (to race) dragon boats |
| 十月一号【十月一號】 | shíyùe yīhào | October 1 (PRC National Day) |
| 国庆节【國慶節】 | gúoqìngjié | National Day |
| 粽子 | zòngzi | bamboo leaves stuffed with rice, etc |
| 感恩节【感恩節】 | gǎn’ēnjié | Thanksgiving |
| 万圣节(前夕)【萬聖節(前夕)】 | wànshèngjié (qiánxí) | Halloween |
| 情人节【情人節】 | qíngrénjié | Valentine's Day |
| 独立纪念节【獨立紀念節】 | dúlì jìniàn jié | Independence Day (USA) |
| 复活节【復活節】 | fùhuójié | Easter |
| 新年前夕 | xīnnián qiánxí | New Year's Eve |
| 故乡【故鄉】 | gùxiāng | ancestral home |
| 热闹【熱鬧】 | rènǎo | lively |
| 团圆饭【團圓飯】 | Tuányuánfàn | family reunion meal |
| 中秋节 【中秋節】 | Zhōngqiújié | Mid Autumn Festival |
| 拜年 | bàinián | to visit friends & relatives to express good wishes for the New Year |
| 放鞭炮【放鞭炮】 | fàng biānpào | to set off firecrackers |
| 嫦娥奔月 | cháng'é bènyùe | Chang E flies to the moon |
| 除夕 | chúxí | Chinese New Year's Eve |
| (猜)灯谜【(猜)燈謎】 | (cāi) dēngmí | (to guess) lantern riddles |
| 对联【對聯】 | duì liàn | spring couplets (hung by doors @CNY) |
| 红包【紅包】 | hóngbāo | red envelopes |
| 花灯 【花燈】 | huā dēng | colorful lanterns |
| 赏月【賞月】 | shǎngyuè | to enjoy the moon |
| 饺子【餃子】 | jiǎozi | dumplings |
| 元宵 | yuánxiāo | sweet sticky rice dumplings |
| 月饼【月餅】 | yuèbǐng | mooncakes |
| 圣诞节【聖誕節】 | shèngdànjié | Christmas |
| 欢乐【歡樂】 | huānlè | joyful |
| 包 | bāo | to wrap |
| 年糕 | niángāo | New Year's Cake |
| 压岁钱【壓歲錢】 | yāsùiqián | money in red envelope |
| 想念 | xiǎngniàn | to feel nostalgic, to miss (home) |
| 丰富多彩【豐富多彩】 | fēngfùduōcǎi | richly colorful |
| 纪念 | jìniàn | to commemorate |
| 吉祥 | jíxiáng | lucky; auspicious |
| 庆祝 慶祝 | qìngzhù | to celebrate |