Lunar New Year Crossword

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  1. 2. Signifies peace, balance, and unity, values cherished during Lunar New Year as families come together to celebrate
  2. 4. Represents fertility, kindness, and sensitivity, another animal in the Chinese zodiac associated with Lunar New Yea
  3. 7. Reflects appreciation, thankfulness, and acknowledgment of blessings received, often expressed during Lunar New Year gatherings and prayers
  4. 8. crispy fried rolls filled with vegetables, meat, and sometimes shrimp, served during Lunar New Year celebrations to symbolize wealth and prosperity, as they resemble gold bars
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  1. 1. stir-fried glass noodles made from sweet potato starch, mixed with vegetables such as carrots, spinach, and mushrooms, and often beef or seafood. Japchae is a popular dish served during Lunar New Year gatherings
  2. 3. A traditional Japanese New Year soup consisting of mochi (rice cakes) in clear broth, often flavored with soy sauce or miso, and various ingredients such as vegetables, chicken, or seafood
  3. 5. Wishes for good fortune, health, and happiness exchanged during Lunar New Year gatherings and celebrations
  4. 6. candied fruits or preserves made from various fruits such as coconut, ginger, lotus seeds, kumquats, or papaya.