中国传统节日
HSK 5 · 文化
How to discuss traditional Chinese festivals? What are the customs for each?
Key words
春节中秋节端午节团圆红包
Dialogue
春节你一般怎么过？Chūnjié nǐ yìbān zěnme guò?
How do you usually spend Spring Festival?（A）
回家跟家人一起吃年夜饭，看春晚，放鞭炮。Huí jiā gēn jiārén yìqǐ chī nián yèfàn, kàn Chūnwǎn, fàng biānpào.
Go home with family for New Year's Eve dinner, watch the Spring Festival Gala, set off firecrackers.（B）
小朋友是不是还能拿红包？Xiǎo péngyou shìbúshì hái néng ná hóngbāo?
Do kids get red envelopes too?（A）
对，长辈给晚辈发红包，图个吉利。Duì, zhǎngbèi gěi wǎnbèi fā hóngbāo, tú ge jílì.
Yes, elders give red envelopes to kids for good luck.（B）
Patterns
一般怎么……？
Ask how a holiday is usually spent.
春节一般怎么过？Chūnjié yìbān zěnme guò?
How is Spring Festival usually spent?
中秋节一般怎么过？Zhōngqiūjié yìbān zěnme guò?
How is Mid-Autumn Festival usually spent?
Vocabulary
春节Chūnjié
Spring Festival · Happy Spring Festival!
团圆tuányuán
reunion · Reunion dinner.
红包hóngbāo
red envelope · Give red envelopes.
中秋节Zhōngqiūjié
Mid-Autumn Festival · Eat mooncakes at Mid-Autumn Festival.
端午节Duānwǔjié
Dragon Boat Festival · Eat zongzi at Dragon Boat Festival.
