Valentine’s Day
St. Valentine's Day圣瓦伦丁节 Saint Valentine’s Day 情人节 the lovers' day \情人节\Date 约会 Bunch 花束 Rose 玫瑰 Candy 糖果 Chocolate 巧克力 Forget-Me-Not 勿忘我 Puppy Love/First Love 初恋 Cute Meet 浪漫的邂逅 Fall In Love 坠入爱河
Love At The First Sight 一见钟情 Propose 求婚
Valentine Cards 情人节卡片 Candlelight Dinner 烛光晚餐 Heart-Shaped/Cordate 心形的 Truelove 真爱 Enamored 倾心的
The Chemical Feeling 奇妙的感觉，触电 Sweet Bitterness 甜蜜的痛苦 A Doomed Couple 天生一对 A Happy Ending 大团圆结局 Sweetheart 甜心 Lover 爱人 Cupid 爱神丘比特 Admirer 仰慕者
Romance 浪漫 Romantic 浪漫的 Heartthrob 激情 Courtship 求爱 Infatuation 醉心 Promise/Pledge/Vow 誓言 Fidelity 忠心
Eternal/Immortal/Everlasting 永恒
Sweetheart 情人，爱人Sweetheart 情人，爱人
Saccharine 甜得让人不舒服的，情感过分强烈而显夸张的 Unrequited 没有回报的 Casanova 风流汉 Amour 奸情
Double Seventh Festival\\Chinese Valentine's Day 七夕节
The Begging Festival 乞巧节 The Daughter's Festival 女儿节 lunar month 农历月 Lunar calendar 阴历 matchmaker temples 月老庙 a bridge of magpies 鹊桥 the Milky Way 银河 Vega 织女星
Altair 牛郎星/牵牛星
constellation of Aquila 天鹰座
Niu Lang and Zhi Nu/Cowherd and the Weaver Maid 牛郎和织女 the Queen of Heaven 王母娘娘 the Emperor of Heaven 玉皇大帝 Chinese folktales 民间故事 seven celestial princesses 七仙女 heavenly palace 天宫 mundane life 凡间生活 shoulder pole 扁担 finger food 巧食 square table 八仙桌 needlework 刺绣/女红 flower arranging 插花 five-colored ropes 五彩绳 fruit plate 果盘 flower clogs 花木屐
an offering/a sacrifice 供品
a festive lantern/a decorative lantern 花灯 a palace lamp/light 宫灯
a candlestick/a candleholder 烛台 an incense burner 香炉 a cheongsam 旗袍
Spring Festival
对联 poetic couplet
春联 Spring Festival couplets 剪纸 paper-cuts
年画 New Year paintings
买年货 special purchases for the Spring Festival do Spring Festival shopping 敬酒 propose a toast
灯笼 lantern: a portable light
烟花 fireworks
爆竹 firecrackers (People scare off evil spirits and ghosts with the loud pop.)
红包 red packets (cash wrapped up in red paper, symbolize fortune and wealth in the coming year.)
舞狮 lion dance 舞龙 dragon dance 戏曲 traditional opera 杂耍 variety show; vaudeville 灯谜 riddles written on lanterns 灯会 exhibit of lanterns 守岁 staying-up
拜年 pay New Year's call; give New Year's greetings; New Year's visit
the Lantern Festival 元宵节
rice glue ball 元宵 glutinous rice 糯米
lions/dragons dancing 舞龙/舞狮 guess lantern riddles 猜灯谜 play couplets game 对对联 enjoy beautiful lanterns 赏花灯 snuff 灯花
exhibit of lanterns 灯会 dragon lantern dancing 耍龙灯 walking on stilts 踩高跷 land boat dancing 划旱船 yangko/yangge dance 扭秧歌
beating drums while dancing 打太平鼓 drum dance 腰鼓舞 fireworks party 焰火大会
traditional opera 戏曲 variety show/vaudeville 杂耍
Lantern Festival's temple fair 元宵庙会 colored lanterns' temple fair 彩灯庙会 元宵： the rice glue ball 灯谜：riddles written on lanterns 灯具：lamps and lanterns 灯花 snuff
灯笼裤 bloomers galligaskins knickers pantalettes plus fours 灯笼 lantern scaldfish 灯塔 beacon lighthouse pharos 灯语 lamp signal 灯油 kerosene lamp oil 灯心蜻蜓 damselfly
Mid-Autumn Festival
满月 full moon 月饼 moon cake
迷你月饼 mini moon cake 赏月 enjoy the moonlight 家庭团圆： family reunion
中秋节 Mid-autumn day / -autumn Festival
中秋节 Moon Festival / Mooncake Festival / Moon Festival 农历 lunar 月饼 mooncake
肉馅/果仁/蛋黄月饼 mooncakes with meat / nuts / 火腿月饼 ham mooncake
柚子 grapefruit / pomelo / shaddock 汤圆 glue pudding 灯笼 lantern / scaldfish 嫦娥 Chang E 后羿 Hou Yi
嫦娥奔月 Chang E flying to the moon 吴刚伐树 Wu Gang chopping the tree