nouns
红包
hóngbāo
Red envelope
明亮
míngliàng
bright; shining; glittering; to become clear
庆祝
qìng zhù
celebrate
新年快乐！
xīnnián kuàilè
Happy New Year!
年夜饭
niányè fàn
New Year's Eve family dinner
差距
chājù
gap/ disparity
黑暗
hēi'àn
dark; darkly; darkness
祈求
qíqiú
to pray
空空如也
kōngkōng rú yě
as empty as anything (idiom); completely bereft; to have nothing; vacuous; hollow; empty (argument, head etc)
月饼
yuèbing
mooncake
堆积
duījī
to pile up; to heap; accumulation
红火
hónghuǒ
prosperous
信仰
xìnyǎng
to believe in (a religion); firm belief; conviction
繁荣昌盛
fánróng chāngshèng
glorious and flourishing (idiom); thriving
腊肉
là ròu
bacon
仪式感
yíshìgan
sense of ritual
阔绰
kuòchuò
lavish; ostentatious; extravagant; liberal with money
辟邪
bì xié
ward off evil spirits
岁岁平安
suì suì píng'ān
May you have peace year after year (New Year's greeting)
荤素搭配
hūn sù dā pèi
Meat and vegetable combination
正气
zhèngqì
healthy environment; healthy atmosphere; righteousness; vital energy (in Chinese medicine)
吉祥
jíxiáng
auspicious; lucky
看齐
kànqí
to follow somebody's example; to emulate; (of troops etc) to dress (come into alignment for parade formation)
天伦之乐
tiān lún zhī lè
family happiness
粽子
zòng zi