| A | B |
|---|
| 节日 | holiday; festival |
| 结束 | to end; to finish |
| 继续 | to continue; to go on with |
| 舅舅 | mother's brother; maternal uncle |
| 舅妈 | wife of mother's brother |
| 小区 | residential development; residential complex |
| 环境 | environment; surroundings |
| 除夕 | Chinese New Year's Eve |
| 年夜饭 | Chinese New Year's Eve dinner |
| 感情 | feeling; emotion; affection |
| 墙 | wall |
| 贴 | to paste; to glue |
| 幸福 | happy; happiness |
| 福 | blessing; good fortune |
| 倒 | to turn upside down; to go backwards |
| 奇怪 | strange; odd |
| 意思 | meaning |
| 餐 | meal |
| 本来 | original; originally; at first |
| 家 | (measure word for families and commercial establishments such as restaurants, hotels, shops, companies, etc.) |
| 气氛 | atmosphere; ambiance |
| 以 | with |
| 代 | to replace; to substitute |
| 酒 | alcohol; liquor |
| 举 | to lift; to raise |
| 顺利 | smooth; successful; without a hitch |
| 进步 | to make progress; progressive |
| 干杯 | to drink a toast; cheers!; bottoms up |
| 成功 | to succeed; successful |
| 晚会 | evening gathering; soiree |
| 剩下 | to leave a surplus; to be left (over) |
| 浪费 | to waste; to squander; wasteful |
| 余 | to surplus; to spare |
| 传统 | tradition; traditional |
| 农历 | traditional Chinese lunar calendar; lit. "agricultural calendar" |
| 初 | first |
| 粽子 | pyramid-shaped dumplings of glutinous rice wrapped in bamboo or reed leaves |
| 月饼 | moon cake |
| 团圆 | to reunite (as a family) |
| 正月 | first month of the lunar year; first moon |
| 元宵 | night of the fifteenth of the first lunar month; sweet dumplings made of glutinous rice flour |
| 嘛 | (particle used to emphasize the obvious) |
| 计时 | to count time |
| 拜年 | to wish somebody a happy Chinese New Year; to pay a Chinese New Year's call |
| 恭喜 | to congratulate |
| 发财 | to get rich; to make a fortune |
| 红包 | red envelope containing money to be given as a gift |
| 热闹 | (of a place or a scene) lively; buzzing with excitement; bustling with activity |
| 鞭炮 | firecracker |
| 春节 | Spring Festival; Chinese New Year |
| 端午节 | Dragon Boat Festival |
| 中秋节 | Mid-Autumn Festival; Moon Festival |
| 感恩节 | Thanksgiving |
| 元宵节 | Lantern Festival |
