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What to do and not to do in the Lunar New year

新 年必做的事和不能做的禁忌 xīn nián bì zuò de shì hé bú néng zuò de jìn jì  What to do and not to do in the New year  对每一个你遇到的人道一声:"恭喜发财",翻译成英文就是:"在新的一年里拥有幸福繁荣的生活"。 duì měi yī gè nǐ yù dào de rén dào yī shēng :"gōng xǐ fā cái ",fān yì chéng yīng wén jiù shì :"zài xīn de yī nián lǐ yōng yǒu xìng fú fán róng de shēng huó "。 Does Wish everyone you meet a happy New Year by saying "gong xi fa cai", which translates to: "Have a happy and prosperous New Year!" 穿红色布料做成的饰品,因为红色昭示着幸运。 chuān hóng sè bù liào zuò chéng de shì pǐn ,yīn wéi hóng sè zhāo shì zhe xìng yùn 。 Wear articles of red clothing because red symbolizes luck. 买新裤子(衣服),因为汉语里裤子就是"服",(在汉语里与"富"谐音)。 mǎi xīn kù zǐ (yī fú ),yīn wéi hàn yǔ lǐ kù zǐ jiù shì "fú ",(zài hàn yǔ lǐ yǔ "fù "xié yīn )。  Buy new trousers because the Chinese word for trousers is "fu", (Chinese homonym for wealth) 孩子应该在除夕之夜尽...