贵州侗族人欢庆侗年 Dong people celebrate traditional New Year festival in Guizhou

A woman helps a villager wear(佩戴) a headwear(头饰) during a folk fair to celebrate(庆祝) traditional New Year festival of the Dong ethnic group in Rongjiang County(榕江县), southwest China's Guizhou Province, Jan. 18, 2018.

People play lusheng(吹奏芦笙), a reed-pipe wind instrument, during a folk fair to celebrate traditional New Year festival of the Dong ethnic group in Rongjiang County, southwest China's Guizhou Province, Jan. 18, 2018.

Women(妇女) of Dong ethnic group attend(参加) a folk fair to celebrate traditional New Year festival of the Dong ethnic group in Rongjiang County, southwest China's Guizhou Province, Jan. 18, 2018.

Women make toast(敬酒) during a folk fair to celebrate traditional New Year festival of the Dong ethnic group in Rongjiang County, southwest China's Guizhou Province, Jan. 18, 2018. (Xinhua/Dai Tianfang)

An old man(老人) plays lusheng, a reed-pipe wind instrument, during a folk fair to celebrate traditional New Year festival of the Dong ethnic group in Rongjiang County, southwest China's Guizhou Province, Jan. 18, 2018.

Children(孩子们) view(观看) performances(表演) during a folk fair to celebrate traditional New Year festival of the Dong ethnic group in Rongjiang County, southwest China's Guizhou Province, Jan. 18, 2018.

词汇 Words:

[qìng zhù] 庆祝 celebrate
[pèi dài] 佩戴 wear
[chuī zòu] 吹奏 play
[cān jiā ] 参加 attend
[guān kàn] 观看 view
[jìng jiǔ] 敬酒 make toast
[tóu shì] 头饰 headwear
[fù nǚ] 妇女 woman
[lǎo rén] 老人 old man
[hái zi men] 孩子们 children
[biǎo yǎn ] 表演 performance

重点词汇 Key word:

庆

• <动词 v.> celebrate; congratulate
  E.g. Tā qìngxìng zìjǐ néng huózhe。
  她庆幸自己能活着。
  She's thankful to be alive. 

• <名词 n.> celebration
  E.g. Tā de gē ràng qìngdiǎn dádào le gāocháo。
  她的歌让庆典达到了高潮。
  Her song climaxed the celebration.

• <形容词 adj.> lucky; happy
  E.g. Hóngsè xiǎnde xǐqìng。
  红色显得喜庆。
  Red indicates joyfulness.