第四类　中国传统节日

春节：the Spring Festival/Chinese New Year

除夕：Chinese New Year’s Eve

年夜饭：annual reunion dinner

拜年：to pay a new year call

探亲访友：to（pay a）visit to relatives and friends

亲朋好友：relatives and friends

大扫除：to thoroughly clean the house

去除灾害：to ward off evils

欢度……：the celebration of…；to celebrate…

春联：spring couplets

庙会：temple fair

民间艺人：folk artists

祭神：god-worshiping

爆竹：firecracker

烟火：firework（s）

年画：（traditional）new year picture

压岁钱：new year’s gift-money

元宵节：the lantern Festival

清明节：the Tomb-sweeping Day

端午节：the Dragon Festival

中秋节：the Mid-Autumn Day/Festival

重阳节：the Double-ninth Day

七夕节：the Double-seventh Day

舞龙：dragon dance

花灯：festival lantern

灯谜：lantern riddle

有益的智力活动：beneficial intelligent activity

中国结：Chinese knot

舞狮：lion dance

赛龙舟：dragon boat race

赏月：to enjoy the fullmoon

登高：hill climbing

扫墓：to pay respects to the dead at sb.’s tomb