Preparing for the Chinese New Year 过年准备
02/07/21 • 27 min
zhèshì wǒ dìyīcì zài zhōngguó guònián , xǖyào zhǔnbèi xiē shénme ma ?
这是我第一次在中国过年,需要准备些什么吗?
This is my first Spring Festival in China. Do I need to prepare anything?
guòjié dōu yīyàng ya , yào dàsǎochú 、 bàn niánhuò 、 mǎi xīnyī 。
过节都一样呀,要大扫除、办年货、买新衣。
It's all the same celebrating the holidays. We should do thorough cleaning, buy New Year's goods, and get some new clothes.
wǒ yǐjīng dǎsǎo hǎo fángjiān le , zhèngzài xiàdān mǎi língshí , jìhuà míngtiān qǜ guàngjiē !
我已经打扫好房间了,正在下单买零食,计划明天去逛街!
I have cleaned the room and am placing an order for snacks. I plan to go shopping tomorrow!
hāhā , kànlái nǐ wànshìjǜbèi , jiùděng guònián la !
哈哈,看来你万事俱备,就等过年啦!
Haha, it seems that everything is ready for you, just waiting for the Spring Festival!
zhèshì wǒ dìyīcì zài zhōngguó guònián , xǖyào zhǔnbèi xiē shénme ma ?
这是我第一次在中国过年,需要准备些什么吗?
This is my first Spring Festival in China. Do I need to prepare anything?
guòjié dōu yīyàng ya , yào dàsǎochú 、 bàn niánhuò 、 mǎi xīnyī 。
过节都一样呀,要大扫除、办年货、买新衣。
It's all the same celebrating the holidays. We should do thorough cleaning, buy New Year's goods, and get some new clothes.
wǒ yǐjīng dǎsǎo hǎo fángjiān le , zhèngzài xiàdān mǎi língshí , jìhuà míngtiān qǜ guàngjiē !
我已经打扫好房间了,正在下单买零食,计划明天去逛街!
I have cleaned the room and am placing an order for snacks. I plan to go shopping tomorrow!
hāhā , kànlái nǐ wànshìjǜbèi , jiùděng guònián la !
哈哈,看来你万事俱备,就等过年啦!
Haha, it seems that everything is ready for you, just waiting for the Spring Festival!
Previous Episode
Spring festival travel rush 春运
jīnnián guònián nǐ yǒu chūxíng jìhuà me ?
今年过年你有出行计划么?
Do you have any travel plans for the Spring Festival this year?
méi yǒu , wǒ dǎsuàn zài běijīng guònián
没有,我打算在北京过年。
No, I'm going to spend the Spring Festival in Beijing.
jì bù fǎnxiāng , yě bù chūqǜ lǚyóu 。
既不返乡,也不出去旅游。
Neither returning hometown nor traveling outside
wǒ yě shì 。
我也是。
Me too.
rúguǒ chūxíng , shíjiān yòu cháng 、 rén yòu duō, dàole mùdìdì háiyào zuò hésuān jiǎncè , tài máfán le 。
如果出行,时间又长、人又多,到了目的地还要做核酸检测,太麻烦了。
If I travel, not only will it take a long time, there will also be many people. I’ll have to do the nucleic acid test at my destination. It’s too troublesome.
duì , jiùdì guònián , fāngbiàn ānqüán 。
对,就地过年,方便安全。
Yes, it is convenient and safe to celebrate the Spring Festival right where we are..
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Happy Niu Year! 牛年快乐！
niú nián /yào/ dào le , zhù nǐ /niú nián dà jí , niú qì chōng tiān , niǔ zhuǎn qián kūn !
牛年要到了,祝你牛年大吉,牛气冲天,扭转乾坤!
The year of the Ox is coming. I wish you good luck in the year of the Ox! Be bullish! Wish all the bad things turn to good luck.
xiè xiè ! qià hǎo /wǒ shǔ niú , niú nián /shì /wǒ de /běn mìng nián 。
谢谢!恰好我属牛,牛年是我的本命年。
Thank you! I happen to be an Ox, and the year of the Ox is my zodiac year of birth.
wā , guài bù de/ nǐ/ zhè me/ nǔ lì /yòu/ kào pǔ 。
哇,怪不得你这么努力又靠谱。
Wow, no wonder you work so hard and are very reliable.
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