60 words
| Word | Pinyin | Definition |
|---|---|---|
| 上座 | shàng zuò | seat of honor |
| 串门 | chuàn mén | to call on sb |
| 五彩缤纷 | wǔ cǎi bīn fēn | all the colors in profusion (idiom) |
| 仙鹤 | xiān hè | red-crowned crane (Grus japonensis) |
| 来龙去脉 | lái lóng qù mài | the rise and fall of the terrain (idiom) |
| 俗 | sú | custom |
| 保佑 | bǎo yòu | to bless and protect |
| 俱全 | jù quán | every kind |
| 充裕 | chōng yù | abundant |
| 入座 | rù zuò | to seat (sb in a restaurant etc) |
| 全家福 | quán jiā fú | photograph of the entire family |
| 刀工 | dāo gōng | knife work (food preparation) |
| 动车 | dòng chē | power car |
| 团圆 | tuán yuán | to have a reunion |
| 大饱口福 | dà bǎo kǒu fú | to eat one's fill |
| 好好学习，天天向上 | hǎo hǎo xué xí , tiān tiān xiàng shàng | study hard and every day you will improve (idiom) |
| 守岁 | shǒu suì | stay up late to welcome the New Year |
| 寓意 | yù yì | moral (of a story) |
| 年夜饭 | nián yè fàn | New Year's Eve family dinner |
| 年货 | nián huò | merchandise sold for Chinese New Year |
| 拜年 | bài nián | to pay a New Year call |
| 搭配 | dā pèi | to pair up |
| 抢手 | qiǎng shǒu | (of goods) popular |
| 春晚 | Chūn Wǎn | |
| 春联 | chūn lián | Spring Festival couplet (the first line of which is pasted on the right side of a doorway at New Year, and the second on the left side) |
| 春运 | chūn yùn | (increased) passenger transportation around Chinese New Year |
| 灶王爷 | Zào wáng yé | |
| 热气腾腾 | rè qì téng téng | piping hot |
| 版 | bǎn | a register |
| 祈祷 | qí dǎo | to pray |
| 腊八粥 | là bā zhōu | Laba congee, ceremonial rice porridge dish eaten on the 8th day of the 12th month in the Chinese calendar |
| 腊月 | Là yuè | |
| 自古以来 | zì gǔ yǐ lái | since ancient times |
| 万事如意 | wàn shì rú yì | to have all one's wishes (idiom) |
| 街坊 | jiē fāng | neighborhood |
| 丰厚 | fēng hòu | generous |
| 丰盛 | fēng shèng | rich |
| 迁徙 | qiān xǐ | to migrate |
| 长辈 | zhǎng bèi | one's elders |
| 隆重 | lóng zhòng | grand |
| 雅 | yǎ | elegant |
| 鞭炮 | biān pào | firecrackers |
| 香饽饽 | xiāng bō bo | delicious cakes |
| 驱邪 | qū xié | to drive out devils |
| 高铁 | gāo tiě | high speed rail |
| 四喜丸子 | sì xǐ wán zi | braised pork balls in gravy |
| 年画 | nián huà | new year pictures |
| 美味佳肴 | měi wèi jiā yáo | gourmet cuisine |
| 财运亨通 | cái yùn hēng tōng | wishing you prosperity |
| 福字 | fú zì | fu character |
| 老有所乐 | lǎo yǒu suǒ lè | to let the old have something to be happy with |
| 红红火火 | hóng hóng huǒ huǒ | ablaze |
| 打心眼儿里 | dǎ xīn yǎn er lǐ | from the bottom of the heart |
| 吉庆有余 | jí qìng yǒu yú | auspicious happiness in overmeasure |
| 金色满园 | jīn sè mǎn yuán | |
| 色香味形器 | sè xiāng wèi xíng qì | |
| 大祭 | dà jì | big festival (important and large scale sacrificial activities) |
| 腊八蒜 | là bā suàn | |
| 庒岁钱 | zhuāng suì qián | New Year's money |
| 父母大人 | fù mǔ dà rén | parents |