Traditions
福字为什么贴倒了?
”倒“ 挺起来 “到”,所以哪听起来 “福到了”
在春节的时候,中国人常常包...
饺子
“扫尘“ 有什么意思?
"To clean up"
Why are red envelopes traditionally given to children?
To wish them well and prosperity for the coming year.
What does 年糕 symbolize?
Prosperity
“花生”是什么?
Peanuts
In legends, what purpose did 放鞭炮 serve?
They were used to scare away the monster, Nian.
中文人为什么在春节的时候吃鱼?
“鱼” 听起来 “年年有余“ 的 ”余”。
“放鞭炮”有什么意思?
To set off/use firecrackers
在除夕的时候,晚饭叫
“年夜饭”
What do 饺子 symbolize?
Longevity and wealth
“拜年”是
To visit family during the New Year
中国人在那一天守岁?
在除夕,or Lunar New Year's Eve.
Why are oranges eaten during Lunar New Year?
They symbolize abundance and happiness in the coming year.
“舞龙舞狮”有什么意思?
Dragon & lion dance