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Chinese New Year Traditions - Fresh Off The Boat
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Sabrina Hsu posted on 2017/01/13Ever wondered why red is everywhere during Chinese New Year or what dumplings symbolize? This fun video breaks down those traditions, from the lucky lion dance to the meanings behind the Chinese zodiac! You'll pick up some great cultural insights and practice simple, everyday phrases along the way.
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ancient
US /ˈenʃənt/
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UK /'eɪnʃənt/
- Adjective
- Very old; having lived a very long time ago
- Relating to a period in history, especially in the distant past.
- Noun
- A person who lived in ancient times.
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US /ˌrɛprɪˈzɛnt/
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UK /ˌreprɪ'zent/
- Transitive Verb
- To depict art objects, figures, scenes; to portray
- To show or describe something in a particular way
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More curious
US /ˈkjʊriəs/
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UK /ˈkjʊəriəs/
- Adjective
- Wanting to know more about something
- Attracting interest by being strange or unusual
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