CNY Group Crossword Puzzle

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Across
  1. 2. CNY is known as “Tet” in this country.
  2. 5. Lo Hei is a dish that is said to represent ___.
  3. 6. A popular Chinese New Year treat in the Philippines
  4. 8. In Vietnam, the ___ day of the new year is an auspicious time to open a new business.
  5. 12. Emigrating from South China to escape famine and seek better lives, these women from the _____ dialect group found work in Singapore's construction and industrial sector.
  6. 14. A food tradition that the Teochew group follows.
  7. 15. Community that celebrates lunar new year mass.
  8. 16. The defining feature of Northern Lion Dance.
Down
  1. 1. In Penang, Women toss ___ into the sea, with the belief that if theirs is fished out, they will find a good romantic partner.
  2. 3. A food tradition that the Hakka group follows.
  3. 4. Also known as the 15th day of Chinese New Year.
  4. 7. An event where dangerous rituals are performed, as a show of power and strength to ward off evil spirits and bad luck.
  5. 9. Originating in ancient China, a meat preservation and preparation technique evolved as it reached Malaysia and Singapore, creating ____, which has become one of the most popular Chinese New Year delicacies.
  6. 10. What do abacus seeds symbolise?
  7. 11. Place of origin of the southern lion dance.
  8. 13. The style of lion dance commonly seen in Singapore.