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Typical Chinese New Year Dishes

It takes place on chinese new year's eve (february 11th in 2021). Dumplings (jiǎozi, 饺子) = wealth the more dumplings you eat, the more wealth you can make.before eating a dumpling, each person at the dinner table should say, “zhāo cái jìn bǎo.“ this means “bringing in wealth and treasure.” tangerines (chéng, 橙) oranges and other citrus fruit… Read More »

Chinese New Year Typical Gifts

Mooncakes a red envelope pajamas a lucky cat statue. The correct answer is a red envelope. The Year of the Rooster A Traditional Chinese New Year The date of the chinese new year is determined by the lunar calendar. Chinese new year typical gifts. Giving cigarettes as gifts is a common practice in china, not only during chinese… Read More »