1.Chinese New Year
Chinese New Year is the most important festivity for the Chinese people. It is also called the Spring Festival .( Lunar New Year of rabbit 兔年春节)On Chinese New Year’s Eve all family members enjoy a big, delicious meal. It is very important for the Chinese to be with their families on this occasion. Fish is always part of the dinner because it represents abundance.
On New Year’s Day all Chinese children wear new clothes with bright colors. Red is considered a lucky color. Parents and relatives give children the traditional New Year’s gift called lucky money. This money is put into bright red and gold envelopes. Fill under the pillow. in the morning of new year , the kid wakes up to see the “lucky money”, express that oneself become one year older. Red is a traditional color for festivals, celebrations, weddings and birthdays.
2.What's your sign?你是什么星座的?(老外认星座
http://www.chinadaily.com.cn/language_tips/suvival/2011-01/19/content_11879560.htm)
3.Every year has an animal’s name. These animals are the rat, ox, tiger, rabbit, dragon, snake, horse, ram, monkey, rooster, dog and pig. A Chinese legend says that these twelve animals had a race. The first year was named after the rat, the winner. The other eleven years were named after the order in which the animals arrived in the race. The clever rat jumped onto the ox’s back then at the end jumped over the ox’s head to arrive first!
4.The Chinese believe that a person born in a particular year has some of the characteristics of animal.So some of the Chinese believe that the animal sign is the primary factor in determining one's life.一些中国人相信属相在决定人的一生中是一个首要因素。
Are you belong which animal?你是什么属相?
My nephew's is horse,you're just 12 year older than him, so yours is horse.too