中國元宵節常見詞彙介紹
團聚 Reunion – to meet again after not having seen each other for a long time
財神 God of Wealth – a fictional person people say prayers to when they want to become rich
餃子 Dumplings - boiled balls of dough stuffed with ground meat, vegetable, sesame, peanut or red bean paste
燈籠 Lantern - a folding decoration made from thin colored paper with a candle or a light inside
燈謎 Riddle – a question which describes something in a difficult and confusing way, and has a clever or funny answer; this is often asked as a game
煙花 Fireworks – colorful explosives that are fired into the sky or lit on the ground for enjoyment
慶祝 Celebration – a group of people coming together because of an event or achievement
傳統 Tradition – a way of thinking or acting that continues year after year
新年願望 Resolution – a determination to change what you do or think
節食 Diet – an eating schedule meant to help one lose weight
追憶 Memories – a person, place, thing or event that one remembers