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Why Are Red and Gold the Colors of Chinese New Year? | 1.1
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Minjane posted on 2026/02/15Ever wondered why red and gold are everywhere during Chinese New Year? This video dives into the fascinating Nian legend and the deep symbolism behind these festive colors, plus you'll pick up some awesome advanced vocabulary along the way! It's a perfect chance to boost your cultural knowledge and English skills at the same time.
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lunar new year
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- Noun
- A festival celebrated at the time of the first new moon of the lunisolar calendar, primarily observed in East and Southeast Asian cultures.
- Phrase
- The period of days around the first new moon of the lunisolar calendar, observed as a public holiday in various Asian countries.
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More in red
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UK /in red/
- Phrase
- Marked or written using the colour red.
- Adjective
- Operating at a financial loss; in debt.
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