{"id":14129,"date":"2018-01-31T11:00:07","date_gmt":"2018-01-31T15:00:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/chinese\/?p=14129"},"modified":"2018-01-26T12:37:47","modified_gmt":"2018-01-26T16:37:47","slug":"getting-ready-for-spring-festival","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/chinese\/getting-ready-for-spring-festival\/","title":{"rendered":"Getting Ready for Spring Festival"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>There&#8217;s a lot to do when getting ready for <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/chinese\/all-about-spring-festival\/\">Spring Festival<\/a>. In the run up to the New Year, people decorate their house, stock up on fireworks, and prepare a massive dinner. It&#8217;s an exciting time full of food, family, and firecrackers. The festive celebration winds down on the 15th day with the Lantern Festival.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_12927\" style=\"width: 610px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter post-item__attachment\"><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/chinese\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2017\/01\/DSC00678.jpg\" aria-label=\"DSC00678\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-12927\" class=\"size-full wp-image-12927\"  alt=\"Getting Ready for Spring Festival\" width=\"600\" height=\"400\" \/ src=\"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/chinese\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2017\/01\/DSC00678.jpg\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/chinese\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2017\/01\/DSC00678.jpg 600w, https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/chinese\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2017\/01\/DSC00678-350x233.jpg 350w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-12927\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">A dragon dance before the New Year.<\/p><\/div>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\">See what it looks like during the most important holiday in China in this short video:<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\" style=\"text-align: center\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Getting Ready for Spring Festival\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/P1Zlh781yq8?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">\u6625\u8282\u5feb\u5230\u4e86<\/span> &#8211; ch\u016bn ji\u00e9 ku\u00e0i d\u00e0o le<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">Spring Festival is coming soon.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">\u5927\u5bb6\u90fd\u5728\u51c6\u5907<\/span> &#8211; d\u00e0 ji\u0101 d\u014du z\u00e0i zh\u01d4n b\u00e8i<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">Everyone is getting ready.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">\u88c5\u9970<\/span> &#8211; zhu\u0101ng sh\u00ec<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">decoration<\/p>\n<p class=\"p3\"><span class=\"s2\">\u6625\u806f<\/span><span class=\"s3\"> \u2013 ch\u016bn li\u00e1n<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p4\"><span class=\"s4\">couplets<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p6\"><span class=\"s1\">\u97ad\u70ae<\/span> &#8211; bi\u0101n p\u00e0o<\/p>\n<p class=\"p6\">firecrackers<\/p>\n<p class=\"p6\"><span class=\"s1\">\u5f88\u591a\u5403\u7684<\/span> &#8211; h\u011bn du\u014d ch\u012b de<\/p>\n<p class=\"p6\">a lot to eat<\/p>\n<p class=\"p6\"><span class=\"s1\">\u5e74\u591c\u996d &#8211; <\/span>ni\u00e1n y\u00e8 f\u00e0n<\/p>\n<p class=\"p6\">New Year\u2019s dinner<\/p>\n<p class=\"p6\"><span class=\"s1\">\u5143\u5bb5\u8282<\/span> &#8211; yu\u00e1n xi\u0101o ji\u00e9<\/p>\n<p class=\"p6\">Lantern Festival<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<img width=\"350\" height=\"233\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/chinese\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2017\/01\/DSC00678-350x233.jpg\" class=\"attachment-post-thumbnail size-post-thumbnail wp-post-image\" alt=\"Getting Ready for Spring Festival\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/chinese\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2017\/01\/DSC00678-350x233.jpg 350w, https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/chinese\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2017\/01\/DSC00678.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 350px) 100vw, 350px\" \/><p>There&#8217;s a lot to do when getting ready for Spring Festival. In the run up to the New Year, people decorate their house, stock up on fireworks, and prepare a massive dinner. It&#8217;s an exciting time full of food, family, and firecrackers. The festive celebration winds down on the 15th day with the Lantern Festival&hellip;<\/p>\n<p class=\"post-item__readmore\"><a class=\"btn btn--md\" href=\"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/chinese\/getting-ready-for-spring-festival\/\">Continue Reading<\/a><\/p>","protected":false},"author":55,"featured_media":12927,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"content-type":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[127362,292657,13547,481683,481684,35847,2844,411352,272707],"class_list":["post-14129","post","type-post","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-culture","tag-chinese-culture","tag-chinese-holidays","tag-chinese-new-year","tag-chinese-new-year-customs","tag-chinese-new-year-traditions","tag-lantern-festival","tag-spring-festival","tag-spring-festival-customs","tag-spring-festival-traditions"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/chinese\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14129","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/chinese\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/chinese\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/chinese\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/55"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/chinese\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=14129"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/chinese\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14129\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":14131,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/chinese\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14129\/revisions\/14131"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/chinese\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/12927"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/chinese\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=14129"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/chinese\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=14129"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/chinese\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=14129"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}