Traditions
This is given by parents of the family to kids of the family on New Years
red envelopes
This year is the year of the
Horse
Sweeping or dusting should not be done on New Year's Day for fear that ____ will be swept away.
good luck
Chinese New Year is also called this
Spring Festival
How many animals are in the Chinese zodiac?
12
On the stroke of midnight on New Year's Eve, every _____ has to be open to allow the old year to go out.
doors and windows
What do we set off to drive away evil?
Fireworks
What was last years zodiac?
Snake
Washing what will mean that you will have washed away luck for the new year
washing your hair
What do we do to remove any lingering bad luck or negative energy from the past year?
大扫除(a deep clean to make your house spotless!)
What is the first animal in the Chinese zodiac?
Mouse
Which Chinese word, which cannot be said during Chinese New Year, sounds like the word for death.
four (四）
福 （a red square with the word 福 on it, we hang it upside down to mean “come fortune”
What is the last animal in the Chinese zodiac?
Pig
If you cry on New Year's day, you will
Your new year will be filled with sadness