春节倒计时：中国人过年都有哪些传统？(6)

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Embracing the first day of the New Year, people visit friends and relatives" homes and make New Year"s greetings to each other. They use auspicious words to pray for good luck in the New Year.
农历新年的第一天，人们会走亲访友，互致新年问候。人们会说吉利话，祝愿新年交好运。
Gong Xi Fa Cai (congrats for being more prosperous and better off), Wan Shi Ru Yi (everything goes as you wish), Shen Ti Jian Kang (being fit and healthy) are among the most frequently used greeting terms.
最常用的祝福语有恭喜发财、万事如意、身体健康。

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As married daughters traditionally spend the Spring Festival Eve with their husbands" families, on this day it"s time to return to their original home and visit their families.
传统上出嫁的女儿在婆家过除夕，所以在正月初二这天女儿会回娘家看望亲人。
Today, this custom is weakened, since more people spend the eve of Chinese New Year in many different ways – not necessarily in their husbands" homes.