{"id":15211,"date":"2020-09-23T08:00:08","date_gmt":"2020-09-23T12:00:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/chinese\/?p=15211"},"modified":"2020-09-21T16:56:10","modified_gmt":"2020-09-21T20:56:10","slug":"talking-about-fall-in-chinese","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/chinese\/talking-about-fall-in-chinese\/","title":{"rendered":"Talking About Fall in Chinese"},"content":{"rendered":"

The weather is getting cooler, the leaves are changing colors, and the kids are all back to school. That can mean just one thing – fall<\/strong> (\u79cb\u5929 – qi\u016b ti\u0101n)
\nis here. You may be bummed that summer is over, but there’s lots to love about autumn as well. In China, fall means two very important holidays – Mid-Autumn Festival<\/strong> (\u4e2d\u79cb\u8282 – zh\u014dng qi\u016b ji\u00e9) and National Day<\/strong> (\u56fd\u5e86\u8282 – gu\u00f3 q\u00ecng ji\u00e9). Learn some vocabulary, get the scoop on these holidays, and watch some fall-themed videos in this post. Let’s get you talking about fall in Chinese!<\/p>\n

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Fall colors in Beijing.<\/p><\/div>\n

Chinese Fall Vocabulary<\/h2>\n

To get started, here’s a vocabulary list with 25 Chinese words about fall. Feel free to copy this list and use it to build up your Chinese fall vocabulary.<\/p>\n

\u79cb\u5929
\n\u4e5d\u6708
\n\u5341\u6708
\n\u5341\u4e00\u6708
\n\u5341\u4e8c\u6708
\n\u51c9\u5feb
\n\u4e2d\u79cb\u8282
\n\u6708\u997c
\n\u56fd\u5e86\u8282
\n\u4e07\u5723\u8282
\n\u4e0d\u7ed9\u7cd6\u5c31\u6363\u86cb
\n\u611f\u6069\u8282
\n\u706b\u9e21
\n\u7389\u7c73
\n\u5357\u74dc
\n\u82f9\u679c
\n\u6536\u6210
\n\u7f8e\u5f0f\u6a44\u6984\u7403
\n\u53f6\u5b50
\n\u6539\u53d8\u989c\u8272
\n\u7ea2\u8272
\n\u6a59\u8272
\n\u9ec4\u8272
\n\u68d5\u8272<\/div>
qi\u016b ti\u0101n
\nji\u01d4 yu\u00e8
\nsh\u00ed yu\u00e8
\nsh\u00ed y\u012b yu\u00e8
\nsh\u00ed \u00e8r yu\u00e8
\nli\u00e1ng ku\u00e0i
\nzh\u014dng qi\u016b ji\u00e9
\nyu\u00e8 b\u01d0ng
\ngu\u00f3 q\u00ecng ji\u00e9
\nw\u00e0n sh\u00e8ng ji\u00e9
\nb\u00f9 g\u011bi t\u00e1ng ji\u00f9 d\u01ceo d\u00e0n
\ng\u01cen’\u0113n ji\u00e9
\nhu\u01d2 j\u012b
\ny\u00f9 m\u01d0
\nn\u00e1n gu\u0101
\np\u00edng gu\u01d2
\nsh\u014du ch\u00e9ng
\nm\u011bi sh\u00ec g\u01cen l\u01cen qi\u00fa
\ny\u00e8 zi
\ng\u01cei bi\u00e0n y\u00e1n s\u00e8
\nh\u00f3ng s\u00e8
\nch\u00e9ng s\u00e8
\nhu\u00e1ng s\u00e8
\nz\u014dng s\u00e8<\/div>
fall
\nSeptember
\nOctober
\nNovember
\nDecember
\ncool
\nMid-Autumn Festival
\nmoon cake
\nNational Day
\nHalloween
\ntrick or treat
\nThanksgiving
\nturkey
\ncorn
\npumpkin
\napple
\nharvest
\nAmerican football
\nleaves
\nchange color
\nred
\norange
\nyellow
\nbrown<\/div>
<\/div><\/p>\n
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Image by meongan278 from Pixabay<\/p><\/div>\n

Here are a few sentences that show some of these vocabulary words in action:<\/p>\n

\u79cb\u5929\u662f\u4ece\u4e5d\u6708\u5230\u5341\u4e8c\u6708
\nqi\u016b ti\u0101n sh\u00ec c\u00f3ng ji\u01d4 yu\u00e8 d\u00e0o sh\u00ed’\u00e8r yu\u00e8
\nFall is from September to December.<\/p>\n

\u79cb\u5929\u6709\u5f88\u591a\u91cd\u8981\u7684\u5047\u671f\uff0c\u4f8b\u5982\u56fd\u5e86\u8282
\nqi\u016b ti\u0101n y\u01d2u h\u011bn du\u014d ch\u00f3ng y\u00e0o de ji\u00e0 q\u012b, l\u00ec r\u00fa gu\u00f3 q\u00ecng ji\u00e9
\nThere are many important holidays in the fall, such as National Day.<\/p>\n

\u6708\u997c\u662f\u4e2d\u79cb\u8282\u7684\u4f20\u7edf\u98df\u54c1
\nyu\u00e8 b\u01d0ng sh\u00ec zh\u014dng qi\u016b ji\u00e9 de chu\u00e1n t\u01d2ng sh\u00ed p\u01d0n
\nMooncakes are a traditional food for Mid-Autumn Festival.<\/p>\n

\u5929\u6c14\u8d8a\u6765\u8d8a\u51c9\u5feb\uff0c\u53f6\u5b50\u53d8\u8272\u4e86
\nti\u0101n q\u00ec yu\u00e8 l\u00e1i yu\u00e8 li\u00e1ng ku\u00e0i, y\u00e8 zi bi\u00e0n s\u00e8 le
\nThe weather is getting cooler and the leaves are changing colors.<\/p>\n

\u611f\u6069\u8282\u7684\u65f6\u5019\uff0c\u7f8e\u56fd\u4eba\u5403\u706b\u9e21\uff0c\u770b\u7f8e\u5f0f\u6a44\u6984\u7403
\ng\u01cen’\u0113n ji\u00e9 de sh\u00ed h\u00f2u, m\u011bi gu\u00f3 r\u00e9n ch\u012b hu\u01d2 j\u012b, k\u00e0n m\u011bi sh\u00ec g\u01cen l\u01cen qi\u00fa
\nOn Thanksgiving, Americans eat turkey and watch American football.<\/p>\n

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Tiananmen Square is the place to be on National Day.<\/p><\/div>\n

Fall Holidays<\/h2>\n

As mentioned above, both Mid-Autumn Festival and National Day take place in the fall months in China. If you’re interested in learning more about these Chinese holidays, check out a few of our past posts:<\/p>\n