Chn=Eng
纽约,Niǔ yuē,Niu yue=New York
东京,Dōng jīng,Dong jing=Tokyo
元旦,Yuán dàn,Yuan dan=January 1
饺子,jiǎo zi,jiao zi=dumpling
放,fàng,fang=to set off (firecracker)
鞭炮,biān pào,bian pao=firecrackers
阴历,yīn lì,yin li=lunar calendar
正月,Zhēng yuè,Zheng yue=the first month in lunar calendar
初一,chū yī,chu yi=the first day of a month in lunar calendar
结束,jié shù,jie shu=to finish
把,bǎ,ba=used when the object is the receiver of the action of the ensuing verb
打扫,dǎ sǎo,da sao=to clean
除夕,Chú xī,Chu xi=Chinese New Year's Eve
钟,zhōng,zhong=a bell, a clock
等待,děng dài,deng dai=to wait for (formal)
到来,dào lái,dao lai=arrival
正好,zhèng hǎo,zheng hao=just in time,just right
聚,jù,ju=to gather
拜年,bài nián,bai nian=to pay a New Year visit
压岁钱,yā suì qián,ya sui qian=money given to children as new year present
精力,jīng lì,jing li=energy
招待,zhāo dài,zhao dai=to host
习俗,xí sú,xi su=custom
元宵节,Yuán xiāo jié,Yuan xiao jie=the Lantern Festival
汤圆,tāng yuán,tang yuan=stuffed dumplings made of glutonious rice flour served in soup
端午节,Duān wǔ jié,Duan wu jie=the Dragon Boat Festival
粽子,zòng zi,zong zi=glutinous rice wrapped in bamboo or reed leaves
中秋节,Zhōng qiū jié,Zhong qiu jie=the Mid-Autumn Festival
月饼,yuè bǐng,yue bing=mooncake
劳动节,Láo dòng jié,Lao dong jie=International Labor Day
儿童节,Ér tóng jié,Er tong jie=Children's Day (June 1)
澳大利亚,Ào dà lì yà,Ao da li ya=Australia
军人,jūn rén,jun ren=soldier
战争,zhàn zhēng,zhan zheng=war
勇敢,yǒng gǎn,yong gan=brave
纪念,jì niàn,ji nian=to memorize
仪式,yí shì,yi shi=ceremony
游行,yóu xíng,you xing=parade
悉尼,Xī ní,Xi ni=Sydney
墨尔本,Mò ěr běn,Mo er ben=Melbourne
赛马会,Sài mǎ huì,Sai ma hui=horse racing
教堂,jiào táng,jiao tang=church
海滩,hǎi tān,hai tan=beach