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节日习俗

HSK 3 · 文化
Learn festival customs: couplets, New Year visits, moon-gazing, dragon boat races.

Key words

习俗春联拜年赏月龙舟

Dialogue

春节你们家有什么习俗?Chūnjié nǐmen jiā yǒu shénme xísú?
What customs does your family have at Spring Festival?(A)
贴春联,吃年夜饭,拜年。Tiē chūnlián, chī niányèfàn, bàinián.
Put up couplets, have reunion dinner, pay visits.(B)
端午节呢?Duānwǔjié ne?
What about Dragon Boat Festival?(A)
包粽子,看赛龙舟。Bāo zòngzi, kàn sài lóngzhōu.
Make zongzi and watch boat races.(B)

Patterns

有什么习俗
Ask about customs.
有什么习俗?Yǒu shénme xísú?
What customs are there?
各地习俗不一样。Gè dì xísú bù yíyàng.
Customs differ by region.
动词 + 名词 + 动词 + 名词
List activities.
贴春联、拜年。Tiē chūnlián, bàinián.
Put up couplets and pay visits.
吃粽子、赛龙舟。Chī zòngzi, sài lóngzhōu.
Eat zongzi and race boats.

Vocabulary

习俗xísú
custom · Festival customs pass down generations.
春联chūnlián
Spring Festival couplets · Couplets hang on the door.
拜年bàinián
to pay New Year visit · We visit our elders at New Year.
赏月shǎngyuè
to view the moon · View the moon on Mid-Autumn night.
龙舟lóngzhōu
dragon boat · Dragon boat races are lively.
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