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燈謎 riddles written on lanterns 燈會(huì) exhibit of lanterns 守歲 stayingup 拜年 pay New Year39。s call。 give New Year39。s greetings。 New Year39。s visit春節(jié) The Spring Festival 農(nóng)歷 lunar calendar 正月 lunar January。 the first month by lunar calendar 除夕 New Year39。s Eve。 eve of lunar New Year 初一 the beginning of New Year 元宵節(jié) The Lantern Festival Customs: 過年 Guonian。 have the Spring Festival 對(duì)聯(lián) poetic couplet: two successive rhyming lines in poetry 春聯(lián) Spring Festival couplets 剪紙 papercuts 年畫 New Year paintings 買年貨 special purchases for the Spring Festival do Spring Festival shopping 敬酒 propose a toast 燈籠 lantern: a portable light 煙花 fireworks 爆竹 firecrackers (People scare off evil spirits and ghosts with the loud pop.) 紅包 red packets (cash wrapped up in red paper, symbolize fortune and wealth in the ing year.) 舞獅 lion dance (The lion is believed to be able to dispel evil and bring good luck.) 舞龍 dragon dance (to expect good weather and good harves