incense

香 incense  

 

lantern

燈籠 lantern

 

new year eve

除夕夜 Chinese New Year’s Eve

 

traffic jam

 塞車 Traffic jam

 

dragon dance

 舞龍 Dragon dance

 

Raise money

 籌錢 Raise money

 

Spring couplet

春聯 Spring couplet

 

sleep in

睡懶覺 Sleep in

 

new clothes

新衣 new clothes

 

red envelopes

紅包 red envelopes

 

firecrackers

鞭炮 firecrackers

 

pig

豬 pig

 

draw lots

抽籤 draw lots 

 

mahjong

麻將 mahjong 

 

Start up syndrome

開工症候群 start-up syndrome

 

Rice cake

年糕 rice cake

 

Chinese zodiac

生肖 Chinese zodiac

 

god of wealth

財神 God of Wealth

 

wayyah

尾牙表演 Year-end party (尾牙表演的說法有很多種,有人說year-end party,有人說end-of-year banquet,因為國外沒有這種習俗,所以也可以直接說weiya,我們就用最簡單的year-end party當解答吧! )

 

cleanup

大掃除 Clean-up (大掃除也有許多說法,常見的有spring cleaning, Lunar
New Year Clean-up 或houseclean,我們就取簡短的clean-up當解答吧!)

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