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- 2. The most important part of Chinese New Year is the _____ reunion
- 5. a long tailed rodent
- 6. Number of days of celebration for Chinese New Year.
- 8. Giving red ______ is a way to send good wishes and luck
- 10. It is believed that wearing new ___________ can bring fortune and health
- 12. also known as a cockerel
- 14. small, family pet with floppy ears
- 15. mythical creature which breathes fire
- 16. an animal found at the race track
- 18. Chinese New Year is also known as the _____ New Year
- 19. traditional house pet with four legs
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- 1. Chinese New Year 2023 is the year of the _______
- 3. the _____ festival marks the end of the celebration
- 4. long tailed, tree dwelling mammal
- 6. The number _______ is unlucky because the word in Chinese sounds like death & is considered bad luck
- 7. a four-legged animal with horns
- 9. pink farm animal
- 10. It is tradition to ____________ the house before Chinese New Year in order to sweep away any ill fortune and to make way for good luck
- 11. legless reptile
- 13. striped big cat
- 17. This color symbolizes good fortune
- 20. plural form is oxen, singular form is ___