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Festivals: HSK 6 节日：HSK 六级

The HSK 6 words for festivals, with example sentences a learner at HSK 6 can read.

13 words and 25 example sentences.

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Words 词

  1. 元(yuán)宵(xiāo)节(jié) Lantern Festival, the final event of the Spring Festival 春节, on 15th of first month of the lunar calendar
  2. 习(xí)俗(sú) custom
  3. 团(tuán)圆(yuán) to have a reunion
  4. 粽(zòng)子(zi) glutinous rice and choice of filling wrapped in leaves and steamed or boiled
  5. 灯(dēng)笼(lóng) lantern
  6. 拜(bài)年(nián) to pay a New Year call
  7. 龙(lóng)舟(zhōu) dragon boat
  8. 汤(tāng)圆(yuán) boiled or deep-fried balls of glutinous rice flour, usually eaten during Lantern Festival
  9. 祝(zhù)福(fú) blessings
  10. 花(huā)灯(dēng) colored lantern
  11. 元(yuán)宵(xiāo) Lantern Festival
  12. 祈(qí)福(fú) to pray for blessings
  13. 守(shǒu)夜(yè) to be on all-night duty

Example sentences 例句

  1. 元宵节是什么时候？

    Yuánxiāojié shì shénme shíhou?

    When is the Lantern Festival?

  2. 元宵节你想不想去看灯笼？

    Yuánxiāojié nǐ xiǎng bùxiǎng qù kàn dēnglóng?

    Do you want to go see the lanterns on the Lantern Festival?

  3. 老家还有守灵的习俗吗？

    Lǎojiā háiyǒu shǒulíng de xísú ma?

    Does your hometown still have the custom of keeping vigil by the coffin?

  4. 不同的国家有不同的习俗。

    Bùtóng de guójiā yǒu bùtóng de xísú.

    Each country has its own customs.

  5. 一家人终于团圆了！

    Yìjiārén zhōngyú tuányuán le!

    The family is finally reunited!

  6. 一家人终于团圆了。

    Yìjiārén zhōngyú tuányuán le.

    The whole family is finally reunited.

  7. 粽子刚煮好，小心烫！

    Zòngzi gāng zhǔ hǎo, xiǎoxīn tàng!

    The zongzi just finished cooking, so be careful, they're hot!

  8. 你爱吃甜粽子还是咸的？

    Nǐ ài chī tián zòngzi háishi Xián de?

    Do you like sweet zongzi or savory ones?

  9. 门口挂着两个大红的灯笼。

    Ménkǒu guàzhe liǎng gè dàhóng de dēnglóng.

    Two bright red lanterns hang by the door.

  10. 元宵到了，街上挂满了灯笼。

    Yuánxiāo dàole, jiēshang guà mǎnle dēnglóng.

    The Lantern Festival has arrived, and the streets are full of lanterns.

  11. 初一我们去外婆家拜年。

    Chūyī wǒmen qù wàipójiā bàinián.

    On the first day of the New Year, we go to Grandma's house to pay a New Year call.

  12. 我弟弟打电话给爷爷拜年。

    Wǒ dìdi dǎdiànhuà gěi yéye bàinián.

    My younger brother called Grandpa to wish him a Happy New Year.

  13. 你看过龙舟比赛吗？

    Nǐ kànguo lóngzhōu bǐsài ma?

    Have you ever watched a dragon boat race?

  14. 龙舟上的人一起用力划！

    Lóngzhōu shàng de rén yìqǐ yònglì huà!

    The people on the dragon boat all paddle hard together!

  15. 妈妈煮的汤圆又软又甜。

    Māma zhǔ de tāngyuán yòu ruǎn yòu tián.

    The glutinous rice balls Mom cooked are soft and sweet.

  16. 小心，刚煮好的汤圆很烫。

    Xiǎoxīn, gāng zhǔ hǎo de tāngyuán hěn tàng.

    Careful, freshly cooked tangyuan are very hot.

  17. 谢谢你的祝福。

    Xièxie nǐ de zhùfú.

    Thanks for your well-wishes.

  18. 我祝福你，一路平安！

    Wǒ zhùfú nǐ, yílùpíng'ān!

    I wish you well. Have a safe trip!

  19. 你能教我做花灯吗？

    Nǐ néng jiāo wǒ zuò huādēng ma?

    Can you teach me how to make a festival lantern?

  20. 公园里挂满了红色的花灯。

    Gōngyuán lǐ guà mǎnle hóngsè de huādēng.

    The park is full of hanging red lanterns.

  21. 元宵快到了，街上挂满了红灯笼。

    Yuánxiāo kuài dàole, jiēshang guà mǎnle hóng dēnglóng.

    The Lantern Festival is coming, and the streets are full of red lanterns.

  22. 奶奶春节会为家人祈福。

    Nǎinai chūnjié huì wèi jiārén qífú.

    Grandma prays for blessings for the family during the Spring Festival.

  23. 新年到了，大家都来祈福。

    Xīnnián dàole, dàjiā dōu lái qífú.

    The New Year has come, and everyone is coming to pray for blessings.

  24. 你们家除夕夜守夜吗？

    Nǐmen jiā chúxīyè shǒuyè ma?

    Does your family stay up all night on New Year's Eve?

  25. 除夕夜，全家人一起守夜。

    Chúxīyè, quánjiā rén yìqǐ shǒuyè.

    On New Year's Eve, the whole family stays up together through the night.