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The word for "fish" in Chinese (Yu) sounds like both abundance and wish.
For this reason it's common to serve fish as part of the celebration.
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Are there special foods on Chinese New Year?
Mostly fish and dumplings are eaten on C.N.Y.[Chinese New Year].
Which of the following is not eaten to symbolize a financially prosperous new year?
cabbage
What does the color red symbolize to the Chinese?
The colour red means luck and regeneration in China. that is why it is used allot in Chinese festival's example: Chinese new year...)
Why do the Chinese people make Lanterns on The Chinese New Year Celebration?
they symbolize chasing away bad/evil spirits with the light
Why is fish a common Chinese new year food?
because the means plentiful
How many kinds of nice Chinese New Year goodies?
Dumplings, fish
Why do Chinese People Eat Fish For New Year?
Because the words 'have fish' sound in Chinese like 'have something left'. It's a symbol that eat fish for new year will bring you luck that you'll always have something left at the end of next year.
Why don't Chinese people eat tofu on the new year?
In Chinese culture, certain foods are avoided during the Lunar New Year due to their associations with negative meanings. Tofu, which is often associated with funerals and mourning, is considered inauspicious for celebratory occasions. Instead, families typically opt for foods that symbolize good fortune, prosperity, and happiness, such as fish, dumplings, and rice cakes.
What do Chinese wear on Chinese New Year?
Chinese people often wear new or brightly colored clothes on Chinese New Year to symbolize a fresh start and good luck for the upcoming year. Traditional outfits may include qipao, cheongsam, or hanfu, and red is a popular color because it is considered lucky in Chinese culture. Many also wear gold jewelry and accessories to signify prosperity and wealth.
What are Chinese traditional new year foods?
That answer is easy, it is fish,duck and other meats and lastly dumplings.
What is the Chinese new year?
what is the Chinese New Year story
What is the Chinese new year in English?
chinese new year
