There’s a saying in Mandarin that truly encapsulates Chinese New Year: Heat and Noise (熱鬧 – rè nao). A Mandarin speaker will translate this as liveliness or excitement, but the literal translation is more fun and more elucidating to me. My introduction to Chinese New Year was via Reading Rainbow and Sesame Street so [...]
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