Chinese Traditions

2 words in this vocabulary list

noun a hard, typically green stone often used in jewelry or carvings

  • The ancient civilization used jade for making intricate carvings and jewelry.
  • She loves collecting jade figurines from different countries.
  • That necklace is so jade, where did you get it?
  • His envy towards her success was like a piece of jade, cold and unyielding.

noun a Chinese pastry traditionally eaten during the Mid-Autumn Festival

  • During the Mid-Autumn Festival, it is customary to enjoy mooncakes with family and friends.
  • Let's grab some mooncakes and have a feast under the full moon tonight!
  • I can't resist the deliciousness of those mooncakes, they're like little bites of heaven.
  • The mooncake symbolizes unity and togetherness, just like how the different ingredients come together to form a perfect treat.