春節(jié) the Spring Festival / Chinese New Year

元宵節(jié) the Lantern Festival

清明節(jié) the Tomb-sweeping Day

端午節(jié) the Dragon Boat Festival

中秋節(jié) the Mid-autumn Day/Festival

重陽節(jié) the Double-ninth Day

七夕節(jié) the Double-seventh Day

除夕 Chinese New Year's Eve

年夜飯 annual reunion dinner

拜年 to pay a new year call

探親訪友 to (pay a) visit to relatives and friends

親朋好友 relatives and friends

大掃除 to thoroughly clean the house

驅(qū)厄運 to sweep away ill fortune; to get rid of bad luck

去除災難 to ward off evils?

發(fā)紅包 to give money in red envelopes; to ha out red envelopes

歡度 the celebration of...; to celebrate"

春聯(lián) spring couplets?

廟會 temple fair?

民間藝人folk artists?

祭神 god-worshiping?

爆竹，煙火 firecracker; firework(s)

年畫 (traditional) new year picture

壓歲錢 new year's gift-money?

舞龍 dragon dance?

花燈 festival lantern?

燈謎 lantern riddle

有益的智力活動 beneficial intellectual activity

中國結 Chinese knot

舞獅 lion dance

賽龍舟 dragon boat race

賞月 to enjoy the full moon

登高 hill climbing

掃墓 to pay respects to the dead at sb.'s tomb