【词汇一箩筐】

firecrackers 爆竹

fireworks 烟花

spring couplets 春联

red lanterns 红灯笼

god of fortune/wealth, Caishen 财神

moments (微信)朋友圈

check updates 查看(朋友圈)更新

get a haircut 理发

red pocket/packet/envelope 红包

lucky money 压岁钱

lunar calendar 农历

Lantern Festival 元宵节

Spring Festival Gala 春晚

【实用句型】

According to legend, we play firecrackers to scare the monster “nian”.传说我们放鞭炮是为了吓跑“年”这个怪兽。

If “fu” is pasted upside-down, it means “good fortune has arrived”.倒贴福字寓意福来到。

People are roasting each other at parties, at work events, around the fire.人们在聚会上、工作中、炉火边互相调侃吐槽。

Someone sends a red packet in group chat, and it’s up for grabs.微信群有人发了一个红包，见者有份。

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