| A | B |
|---|
| 节日 holiday; festival | Jiérì |
| 结束 to end; to finish | Jiéshù |
| 继续 to continue; to go on with | Jìxù |
| 舅舅 mother's brother; maternal uncle | Jiùjiu |
| 舅妈 wife of mother's brother | Jiùmā |
| 小区 residential development; residential complex | Xiǎoqū |
| 环境 environment; surroundings | Huánjìng |
| 除夕 Chinese New Year's Eve | Chúxì |
| 年夜饭 Chinese New Year's Eve dinner | Nián yèfàn |
| 感情 feeling; emotion; affection | Gǎnqíng |
| 墙 wall | Qiáng |
| 贴 to paste; to glue | Tiē |
| 幸福 happy; happiness | Xìngfú |
| 福 blessing; good fortune | Fú |
| 倒 to turn upside down; to go backwards | Dào |
| 奇怪 strange; odd | Qíguài |
| 意思 meaning | Yìsi |
| 餐 meal | Cān |
| 本来 original; originally; at first | Běnlái |
| 家 (measure word for families and commercial establishments such as restaurants, hotels, shops, companies, etc.) | Jiā |
| 气氛 atmosphere; ambiance | Qìfēn |
| 以 with | Yǐ |
| 代 to replace; to substitute | Dài |
| 酒 alcohol; liquor | Jiǔ |
| 举 to lift; to raise | Jǔ |
| 顺利 smooth; successful; without a hitch | Shùnlì |
| 进步 to make progress; progressive | Jìnbù |
| 干杯 to drink a toast; cheers!; bottoms up | Gānbēi |
| 成功 to succeed; successful | Chénggōng |
| 晚会 evening gathering; soiree | Wǎnhuì |
| 剩（下）to leave a surplus; to be left (over) | Shèng (xià) |
| 浪费 to waste; to squander; wasteful | Làngfèi |
| 余 to surplus; to spare | Yú |
| 传统 tradition; traditional | Chuántǒng |
| 农历 traditional Chinese Lunar calendar; lit. "agricultural calendar? | Nónglì |
| 初 first | Chū |
| 粽子 pyramid-shaped dumplings of glutinous rice wrapped in bamboo or reed leaves | Zòngzi |
| 月饼 moon cake | Yuèbǐng |
| 团圆 to reunite (as a family) | Tuányuán |
| 正月 first month of the lunar year; first moon) | Zhēngyuè |
| 元宵 night of the fifteenth of the first lunar month; sweet dumplings made of glutinous rice flour | Yuánxiāo |
| 嘛 (particle used to emphasize the obvious) | Ma |
| 计时 to count time | Jìshí |
| 拜年 to wish somebody a happy Chinese New Year; to pay a Chinese New Year's call | Bàinián |
| 恭喜 to congratulate | Gōngxǐ |
| 发财 to get rich; to make a fortune | Fācái |
| 红包 red envelope containing money to be given as a gift | Hóngbāo |
| 热闹 (of a place or a scene) lively; buzzing with excitement; bustling with activity | Rènào |
| 鞭炮 firecracker | Biānpào |
| 春节 Spring Festival; Chinese New Year | Chūnjié |
| 端午节 Dragon Boat Festival | Duānwǔ jié |
| 中秋节 Mid-Autumn Festival; Moon Festival | Zhōngqiū jié |
| 感恩节 Thanksgiving | Gǎn'ēn jié |
| 元宵节 Lantern Festival | Yuánxiāo jié |
