It has evolved into today's red packet or lucky money that parents and older relatives give to children during the Lunar New Year to wish them good luck.
它已经演变成今天的红包或压岁钱，父母和年长的亲戚在农历新年给孩子，祝他们好运。
Since the Spring Festival is based on the lunar calendar, it comes about a month later than the Western New Year.
因为春节是根据阴历而定的，所以大约比西方的新历新年晚一个月。
He cut out 230 plus paper oxen to welcome the Chinese lunar new year of the ox.
他剪下230多只纸牛来迎接中国农历牛年。
Koreans celebrate Solnal, the lunar New Year, with other East Asian countries.
韩国人和其他东亚国家一起庆祝农历新年索尔纳尔。
It was the latest in a series of increases to rates, and the bank surprised some economists by announcing the rate increase on the last day of the Lunar New Year holiday.
这是一系列提高利率举措中的最新一次。人民银行在农历新年节日最后一天宣布上调利率使一些经济学家感到意外。
So to all those celebrating the Lunar New Year, may you be blessed with peace, prosperity and good health – now and in the year ahead.
祝贺所有欢度农历新年的人们，祝福你们现在与在新的一年里平平安安、事业有成、身体健康。
This is an occasion for the family to get together, second only to the Lunar New Year reunion dinner that every Chinese rushes home for.
这是一个举家团圆的时刻，若要再次团聚，只有等到农历春节，大家奔波返家吃年夜饭的时候了。
Michelle and I send our warmest wishes to Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders, the people of Asia, and all those around the world who are celebrating the Lunar New Year.
我与米歇尔向亚裔美国人、太平洋岛国民众、亚洲人民，以及全世界庆祝农历新年的人们，致以最热烈的祝贺。
The best time for people to celebrate was when food was available in plenty, and that was possible in spring, or the beginning of the lunar New Year.
人们最好的庆祝时间就是他们能得到食物丰盛的时候，也就是春天或是元月初的那段时间。
The Lunar New Year holiday in Beijing was quiet — except for the pyrotechnics in the streets — and relaxing.
北京的农历新年充满了祥和的气氛——除了满大街的烟花炮竹之外——令人身心放松。
The fire department did not immediately comment on the suspected cause of the blaze, which occurred as the city was bombarded with fireworks on the final day of the Lunar New Year holiday.
消防部门并未立即对火灾原因发表评论，而这起事件正是发生在该市燃放烟花爆竹的春节假期的最后一天。
We raised one dog to watch the door and one to be killed in the Lunar New Year because we were too poor to buy pork.
我们家养一条狗来看家，另外一条在过年的时候杀了吃肉，因为太穷了没钱买猪肉。
Rows of "Maneki Neko", also known as Fortune Cats, are displayed for sale during the Lunar New Year bazaar in Singapore's Chinatown Jan 28, 2011.
2011年1月28日，新加坡唐人街的农历新年市场上，一排招财猫在展台出售。 招财猫身举左臂招财进宝，象征来年财源滚滚来。
The celebrations are not just a time of sharing gifts and meals. The elders pass on stories and legends of old including those about the origins of the Lunar New Year.
过年的活动不限于互相送礼，大吃大喝，还会有长辈讲述古老的传说与故事，其中当然有新年的由来。
On the lunar New Year 's Day, most families make a lot of delicious dumplings.
在农历新年，大多数家庭都会包很多美味的饺子。
Department stores and supermarkets reported that sales over the lunar New Year holiday were 10-20% higher than in 2008.
百货公司和超市报告说农历新年期间的销售量比2008年高了10- 20%。
The store is famous for its soy sauce and vinegar and it has been a custom for locals to buy for the Lunar New Year.
据了解，这家老字号以香醋和酱油闻名，每年新年前当地居民都会前来购买。
So to all those celebrating the Lunar New year, may you be blessed with peace, prosperity and good health -now and in the year ahead.
祝愿所有欢度农历新年的人们在新的一年里平安幸福，事业兴旺，身体健康。
A week-long break over the Lunar New Year is giving many people around the country the time and chance to take their minds of work and enjoy the sights.
农历春节假期长达一周，这给予全国人民时间和机会，让他们决定工作或是旅游。
The country's consumer power has been particularly evident in the runup to the start of the lunar New Year - a peak of shopping similar to the pre-Christmas splurge in the UK and US.
该国的消费力量在农历新年前夕—是购物高峰期与英国和美国的圣诞前夕的疯狂购物类似。
The most immediate question is whether to schedule direct flights in time for the Lunar New Year holidays in February.
目前最迫切的问题是明年春节包机是否成行。
Chinese around the world are preparing for the Lunar New Year, which starts on Feb 3 and is the most important holiday in the Chinese calendar.
世界各地的中国人现在都在准备过年。中国农历新年从2月3号开始，是中国农历中最重要的节日。
Hanoi, Vietnam: a woman prepares a decoration for the lunar New Year, also known as Tet, at a flower shop.
越南河内：一名妇女在花店里为农历新年(又称春节)准备装饰品。
Hanoi, Vietnam: a woman prepares a decoration for the lunar New Year, also known as Tet, at a flower shop.
越南河内：一名妇女在花店里为农历新年(又称春节)准备装饰品。
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