| It’s that time of the year again! Time to get our Christmas decorations out of the box, visit this year’s Christmas markets, and prepare some presents. And as the holidays are drawing closer, let’s look at some popular vocabulary related to the Christmas season in Chinese.  Christmas Holidays Let’s begin by looking at the names of the holidays themselves: 圣诞 (shèngdàn) - Christmas 圣诞节 (shèngdàn Jié) - Christmas Day 平安夜 (píng’ān yè) - Christmas Eve Christmas Characters 圣诞老人 (shèngdàn lǎorén) - Santa Claus / Father Christmas 驯鹿 (xùnlù) - reindeer Christmas Items Now, here are some of the things that come to mind when you think of Christmas. And if you’re planning to decorate your house, these could also be the keywords you’d want to search for on Taobao: 圣诞树 (shèngdàn shù) - Christmas tree 礼物 (lǐwù) - present(s); gift(s) 圣诞贺卡 (shèngdàn hèkǎ) - Christmas card 拐棍糖 (guǎigùn tang) - candy cane 圣诞装饰品 (shèngdàn zhuāngshìpǐn) - Christmas ornaments 花环 (huāhuán) - wreath 圣诞彩带 (shèngdàn cǎidài) - Christmas garland |
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